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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995.02, 1,373.80 and 622.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995.02, 1,373.80 and 622.56 is: 859.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995.02 : 1,373.80 = 622.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995.02/1,373.80 = 622.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995.02x = 1,373.80 × 622.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995.02x = 855,272.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,272.93/995.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.55

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