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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,413.08, 2,119.25 and 632.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,413.08, 2,119.25 and 632.64 is: 948.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,413.08 : 2,119.25 = 632.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,413.08/2,119.25 = 632.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,413.08x = 2,119.25 × 632.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,413.08x = 1,340,722.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,722.32/1,413.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.79

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