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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995.22, 1,373.66 and 622.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995.22, 1,373.66 and 622.22 is: 858.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995.22 : 1,373.66 = 622.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995.22/1,373.66 = 622.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995.22x = 1,373.66 × 622.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995.22x = 854,708.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,708.75/995.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.81

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