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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.69, 2,244.49 and 963.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.69, 2,244.49 and 963.75 is: 1,329.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.69 : 2,244.49 = 963.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.69/2,244.49 = 963.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.69x = 2,244.49 × 963.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.69x = 2,163,127.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,127.24/1,626.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329.77

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