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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.26, 2,249.60 and 967.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.26, 2,249.60 and 967.01 is: 1,334.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.26 : 2,249.60 = 967.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.26/2,249.60 = 967.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.26x = 2,249.60 × 967.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.26x = 2,175,369.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,369.61/1,630.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.37

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