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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.46, 1,389.33 and 634.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.46, 1,389.33 and 634.50 is: 875.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.46 : 1,389.33 = 634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.46/1,389.33 = 634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.46x = 1,389.33 × 634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.46x = 881,529.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,529.89/1,007.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.00

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