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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.99, 1,026.48 and 622.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.99, 1,026.48 and 622.56 is: 938.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.99 : 1,026.48 = 622.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.99/1,026.48 = 622.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.99x = 1,026.48 × 622.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.99x = 639,045.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,045.39/680.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.41

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