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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.47, 1,398.29 and 635.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.47, 1,398.29 and 635.67 is: 877.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.47 : 1,398.29 = 635.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.47/1,398.29 = 635.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.47x = 1,398.29 × 635.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.47x = 888,847.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,847.83/1,013.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877.04

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