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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.97, 1,483.98 and 633.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.97, 1,483.98 and 633.71 is: 874.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.97 : 1,483.98 = 633.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.97/1,483.98 = 633.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.97x = 1,483.98 × 633.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.97x = 940,412.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,412.97/1,075.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.01

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