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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.26, 1,516.27 and 623.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.26, 1,516.27 and 623.35 is: 932.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.26 : 1,516.27 = 623.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.26/1,516.27 = 623.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.26x = 1,516.27 × 623.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.26x = 945,159.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,159.88/1,013.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.79

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