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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.15, 1,546.14 and 637.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.15, 1,546.14 and 637.67 is: 954.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.15 : 1,546.14 = 637.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.15/1,546.14 = 637.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.15x = 1,546.14 × 637.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.15x = 985,924.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,924.01/1,033.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.29

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