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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005.03, 1,504.08 and 634.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005.03, 1,504.08 and 634.67 is: 949.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005.03 : 1,504.08 = 634.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005.03/1,504.08 = 634.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005.03x = 1,504.08 × 634.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005.03x = 954,586.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,586.93/1,005.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.81

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