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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.66, 2,049.45 and 636.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.66, 2,049.45 and 636.31 is: 954.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.66 : 2,049.45 = 636.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.66/2,049.45 = 636.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.66x = 2,049.45 × 636.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.66x = 1,304,085.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,085.53/1,366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.21

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