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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.51, 2,005.19 and 643.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.51, 2,005.19 and 643.23 is: 965.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.51 : 2,005.19 = 643.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.51/2,005.19 = 643.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.51x = 2,005.19 × 643.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.51x = 1,289,798.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,798.36/1,336.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.05

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