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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.17, 1,389.27 and 633.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.17, 1,389.27 and 633.51 is: 873.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.17 : 1,389.27 = 633.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.17/1,389.27 = 633.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.17x = 1,389.27 × 633.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.17x = 880,118.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,118.81/1,007.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.85

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