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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.69, 1,519.71 and 628.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.69, 1,519.71 and 628.13 is: 941.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.69 : 1,519.71 = 628.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.69/1,519.71 = 628.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.69x = 1,519.71 × 628.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.69x = 954,567.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,567.84/1,013.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.68

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