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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.60, 1,093.68 and 622.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.60, 1,093.68 and 622.44 is: 929.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.60 : 1,093.68 = 622.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.60/1,093.68 = 622.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.60x = 1,093.68 × 622.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.60x = 680,750.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,750.18/732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.22

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