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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.92, 1,989.54 and 632.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.92, 1,989.54 and 632.66 is: 948.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.92 : 1,989.54 = 632.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.92/1,989.54 = 632.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.92x = 1,989.54 × 632.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.92x = 1,258,702.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,702.38/1,326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.59

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