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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119.62, 1,680.24 and 633.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119.62, 1,680.24 and 633.62 is: 950.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119.62 : 1,680.24 = 633.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119.62/1,680.24 = 633.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119.62x = 1,680.24 × 633.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119.62x = 1,064,633.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,633.67/1,119.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.89

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