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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.88, 1,692.36 and 634.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.88, 1,692.36 and 634.68 is: 952.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.88 : 1,692.36 = 634.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.88/1,692.36 = 634.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.88x = 1,692.36 × 634.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.88x = 1,074,107.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,107.04/1,127.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.32

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