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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.19, 2,051.37 and 636.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.19, 2,051.37 and 636.93 is: 955.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.19 : 2,051.37 = 636.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.19/2,051.37 = 636.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.19x = 2,051.37 × 636.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.19x = 1,306,579.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,579.09/1,367.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.67

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