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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.05, 2,439.07 and 639.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.05, 2,439.07 and 639.33 is: 958.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.05 : 2,439.07 = 639.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.05/2,439.07 = 639.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.05x = 2,439.07 × 639.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.05x = 1,559,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,370.62/1,626.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.99

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