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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290.16, 1,933.41 and 641.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290.16, 1,933.41 and 641.35 is: 961.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290.16 : 1,933.41 = 641.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290.16/1,933.41 = 641.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290.16x = 1,933.41 × 641.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290.16x = 1,239,982.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,982.84/1,290.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.11

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