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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.20, 2,048.25 and 635.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.20, 2,048.25 and 635.24 is: 952.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.20 : 2,048.25 = 635.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.20/2,048.25 = 635.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.20x = 2,048.25 × 635.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.20x = 1,301,137.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,137.83/1,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.38

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