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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753.45, 1,127.43 and 622.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753.45, 1,127.43 and 622.23 is: 931.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753.45 : 1,127.43 = 622.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753.45/1,127.43 = 622.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753.45x = 1,127.43 × 622.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753.45x = 701,520.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,520.77/753.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.08

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