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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.55, 2,049.01 and 635.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.55, 2,049.01 and 635.65 is: 953.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.55 : 2,049.01 = 635.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.55/2,049.01 = 635.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.55x = 2,049.01 × 635.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.55x = 1,302,446.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,446.49/1,365.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.79

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