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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327.37, 1,990.59 and 634.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327.37, 1,990.59 and 634.82 is: 952.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327.37 : 1,990.59 = 634.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327.37/1,990.59 = 634.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327.37x = 1,990.59 × 634.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327.37x = 1,263,656.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,656.39/1,327.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.00

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