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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899.99, 1,350.52 and 622.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899.99, 1,350.52 and 622.56 is: 934.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899.99 : 1,350.52 = 622.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899.99/1,350.52 = 622.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899.99x = 1,350.52 × 622.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899.99x = 840,778.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,778.17/899.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.21

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