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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036.00, 1,551.43 and 644.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036.00, 1,551.43 and 644.77 is: 965.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036.00 : 1,551.43 = 644.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036.00/1,551.43 = 644.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036.00x = 1,551.43 × 644.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036.00x = 1,000,304.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,304.54/1,036.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.55

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