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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.19, 1,483.88 and 633.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.19, 1,483.88 and 633.24 is: 873.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.19 : 1,483.88 = 633.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.19/1,483.88 = 633.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.19x = 1,483.88 × 633.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.19x = 939,649.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,649.01/1,075.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.94

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