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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.35, 2,048.58 and 634.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.35, 2,048.58 and 634.92 is: 951.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.35 : 2,048.58 = 634.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.35/2,048.58 = 634.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.35x = 2,048.58 × 634.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.35x = 1,300,684.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,684.41/1,366.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.94

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