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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295.01, 1,943.06 and 627.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295.01, 1,943.06 and 627.57 is: 941.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295.01 : 1,943.06 = 627.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295.01/1,943.06 = 627.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295.01x = 1,943.06 × 627.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295.01x = 1,219,403.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,403.03/1,295.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.62

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