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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.89, 1,484.69 and 633.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.89, 1,484.69 and 633.81 is: 874.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.89 : 1,484.69 = 633.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.89/1,484.69 = 633.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.89x = 1,484.69 × 633.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.89x = 941,008.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,008.20/1,075.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.63

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