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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.13, 1,022.56 and 622.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.13, 1,022.56 and 622.01 is: 932.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.13 : 1,022.56 = 622.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.13/1,022.56 = 622.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.13x = 1,022.56 × 622.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.13x = 636,042.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,042.55/682.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.44

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