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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.26, 2,705.14 and 632.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.26, 2,705.14 and 632.98 is: 949.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.26 : 2,705.14 = 632.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.26/2,705.14 = 632.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.26x = 2,705.14 × 632.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.26x = 1,712,299.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,299.52/1,803.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.56

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