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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.60, 1,984.46 and 629.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.60, 1,984.46 and 629.75 is: 944.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.60 : 1,984.46 = 629.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.60/1,984.46 = 629.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.60x = 1,984.46 × 629.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.60x = 1,249,700.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,700.61/1,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.89

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