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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.54, 2,244.13 and 963.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.54, 2,244.13 and 963.15 is: 1,328.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.54 : 2,244.13 = 963.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.54/2,244.13 = 963.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.54x = 2,244.13 × 963.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.54x = 2,161,433.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,433.81/1,626.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328.85

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