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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343.54, 2,015.61 and 612.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343.54, 2,015.61 and 612.92 is: 919.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343.54 : 2,015.61 = 612.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343.54/2,015.61 = 612.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343.54x = 2,015.61 × 612.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343.54x = 1,235,407.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,407.68/1,343.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.52

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