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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.15, 1,316.28 and 622.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.15, 1,316.28 and 622.45 is: 858.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.15 : 1,316.28 = 622.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.15/1,316.28 = 622.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.15x = 1,316.28 × 622.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.15x = 819,318.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,318.49/954.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.69

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