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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.53, 1,925.82 and 634.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.53, 1,925.82 and 634.77 is: 951.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.53 : 1,925.82 = 634.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.53/1,925.82 = 634.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.53x = 1,925.82 × 634.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.53x = 1,222,452.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,452.76/1,284.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.68

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