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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995.49, 1,374.46 and 622.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995.49, 1,374.46 and 622.65 is: 859.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995.49 : 1,374.46 = 622.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995.49/1,374.46 = 622.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995.49x = 1,374.46 × 622.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995.49x = 855,807.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,807.52/995.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.68

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