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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.47, 1,648.36 and 663.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.47, 1,648.36 and 663.35 is: 915.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.47 : 1,648.36 = 663.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.47/1,648.36 = 663.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.47x = 1,648.36 × 663.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.47x = 1,093,439.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,439.61/1,194.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.42

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