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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968.98, 1,453.65 and 622.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968.98, 1,453.65 and 622.66 is: 934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968.98 : 1,453.65 = 622.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968.98/1,453.65 = 622.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968.98x = 1,453.65 × 622.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968.98x = 905,129.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,129.71/968.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.11

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