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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.92, 1,992.03 and 634.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.92, 1,992.03 and 634.57 is: 951.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.92 : 1,992.03 = 634.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.92/1,992.03 = 634.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.92x = 1,992.03 × 634.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.92x = 1,264,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,082.48/1,328.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.21

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