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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633.84, 2,254.80 and 935.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633.84, 2,254.80 and 935.32 is: 1,290.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633.84 : 2,254.80 = 935.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633.84/2,254.80 = 935.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633.84x = 2,254.80 × 935.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633.84x = 2,108,959.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,959.54/1,633.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290.80

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