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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.12, 2,046.44 and 634.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.12, 2,046.44 and 634.68 is: 950.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.12 : 2,046.44 = 634.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.12/2,046.44 = 634.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.12x = 2,046.44 × 634.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.12x = 1,298,834.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,834.54/1,366.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.75

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