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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.27, 1,637.45 and 629.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.27, 1,637.45 and 629.95 is: 943.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.27 : 1,637.45 = 629.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.27/1,637.45 = 629.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.27x = 1,637.45 × 629.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.27x = 1,031,508.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,508.48/1,093.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.51

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