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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882.20, 1,325.32 and 622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882.20, 1,325.32 and 622.80 is: 935.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882.20 : 1,325.32 = 622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882.20/1,325.32 = 622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882.20x = 1,325.32 × 622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882.20x = 825,409.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,409.30/882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.63

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