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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324.44, 1,985.36 and 630.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324.44, 1,985.36 and 630.92 is: 945.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324.44 : 1,985.36 = 630.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324.44/1,985.36 = 630.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324.44x = 1,985.36 × 630.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324.44x = 1,252,609.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,609.87/1,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.77

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