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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032.63, 1,547.38 and 621.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032.63, 1,547.38 and 621.31 is: 931.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032.63 : 1,547.38 = 621.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032.63/1,547.38 = 621.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032.63x = 1,547.38 × 621.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032.63x = 961,402.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,402.67/1,032.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.02

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