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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005.64, 1,388.61 and 633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005.64, 1,388.61 and 633.22 is: 874.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005.64 : 1,388.61 = 633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005.64/1,388.61 = 633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005.64x = 1,388.61 × 633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005.64x = 879,295.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,295.62/1,005.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.36

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