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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.16, 1,485.13 and 634.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.16, 1,485.13 and 634.07 is: 875.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.16 : 1,485.13 = 634.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.16/1,485.13 = 634.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.16x = 1,485.13 × 634.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.16x = 941,676.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,676.38/1,076.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.03

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