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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841.32, 1,260.26 and 622.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841.32, 1,260.26 and 622.59 is: 932.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841.32 : 1,260.26 = 622.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841.32/1,260.26 = 622.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841.32x = 1,260.26 × 622.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841.32x = 784,629.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,629.98/841.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.62

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