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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282.08, 1,921.68 and 633.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282.08, 1,921.68 and 633.27 is: 949.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282.08 : 1,921.68 = 633.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282.08/1,921.68 = 633.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282.08x = 1,921.68 × 633.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282.08x = 1,216,942.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,942.29/1,282.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.19

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