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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.32, 1,994.41 and 635.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.32, 1,994.41 and 635.90 is: 954.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.32 : 1,994.41 = 635.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.32/1,994.41 = 635.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.32x = 1,994.41 × 635.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.32x = 1,268,232.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,232.17/1,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.05

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