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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.02, 1,012.52 and 622.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.02, 1,012.52 and 622.16 is: 933.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.02 : 1,012.52 = 622.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.02/1,012.52 = 622.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.02x = 1,012.52 × 622.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.02x = 629,949.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,949.44/675.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.23

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