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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.44, 1,995.22 and 636.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.44, 1,995.22 and 636.72 is: 954.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.44 : 1,995.22 = 636.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.44/1,995.22 = 636.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.44x = 1,995.22 × 636.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.44x = 1,270,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,396.48/1,330.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.87

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