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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.92, 2,010.61 and 648.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.92, 2,010.61 and 648.92 is: 972.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.92 : 2,010.61 = 648.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.92/2,010.61 = 648.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.92x = 2,010.61 × 648.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.92x = 1,304,715.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,715.92/1,341.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972.27

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