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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282.49, 1,923.03 and 633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282.49, 1,923.03 and 633.22 is: 949.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282.49 : 1,923.03 = 633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282.49/1,923.03 = 633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282.49x = 1,923.03 × 633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282.49x = 1,217,701.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,701.06/1,282.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.48

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