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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.56, 1,220.22 and 631.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.56, 1,220.22 and 631.32 is: 945.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.56 : 1,220.22 = 631.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.56/1,220.22 = 631.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.56x = 1,220.22 × 631.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.56x = 770,349.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,349.29/814.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.72

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