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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355.59, 2,032.69 and 624.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355.59, 2,032.69 and 624.53 is: 936.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355.59 : 2,032.69 = 624.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355.59/2,032.69 = 624.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355.59x = 2,032.69 × 624.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355.59x = 1,269,475.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,475.89/1,355.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.47

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