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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995.73, 1,374.04 and 622.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995.73, 1,374.04 and 622.69 is: 859.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995.73 : 1,374.04 = 622.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995.73/1,374.04 = 622.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995.73x = 1,374.04 × 622.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995.73x = 855,596.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,596.56/995.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.27

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