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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.78, 2,004.18 and 633.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.78, 2,004.18 and 633.64 is: 949.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.78 : 2,004.18 = 633.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.78/2,004.18 = 633.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.78x = 2,004.18 × 633.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.78x = 1,269,928.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,928.62/1,336.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.99

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