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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.56, 2,004.06 and 651.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.56, 2,004.06 and 651.56 is: 977.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.56 : 2,004.06 = 651.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.56/2,004.06 = 651.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.56x = 2,004.06 × 651.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.56x = 1,305,765.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,765.33/1,335.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977.69

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