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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.63, 2,050.01 and 636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.63, 2,050.01 and 636.60 is: 954.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.63 : 2,050.01 = 636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.63/2,050.01 = 636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.63x = 2,050.01 × 636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.63x = 1,305,033.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,033.18/1,367.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.23

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