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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.92, 1,983.22 and 631.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.92, 1,983.22 and 631.26 is: 945.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.92 : 1,983.22 = 631.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.92/1,983.22 = 631.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.92x = 1,983.22 × 631.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.92x = 1,251,927.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,927.46/1,323.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.62

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