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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.64, 1,639.32 and 631.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.64, 1,639.32 and 631.28 is: 945.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.64 : 1,639.32 = 631.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.64/1,639.32 = 631.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.64x = 1,639.32 × 631.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.64x = 1,034,869.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,869.93/1,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.40

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