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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.43, 1,984.64 and 629.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.43, 1,984.64 and 629.57 is: 944.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.43 : 1,984.64 = 629.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.43/1,984.64 = 629.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.43x = 1,984.64 × 629.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.43x = 1,249,463.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,463.94/1,323.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.11

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