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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.62, 1,484.38 and 633.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.62, 1,484.38 and 633.44 is: 874.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.62 : 1,484.38 = 633.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.62/1,484.38 = 633.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.62x = 1,484.38 × 633.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.62x = 940,265.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,265.67/1,075.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.16

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