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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.25, 1,049.06 and 622.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.25, 1,049.06 and 622.74 is: 934.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.25 : 1,049.06 = 622.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.25/1,049.06 = 622.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.25x = 1,049.06 × 622.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.25x = 653,291.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,291.21/699.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.28

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