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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343.67, 2,013.23 and 650.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343.67, 2,013.23 and 650.67 is: 974.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343.67 : 2,013.23 = 650.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343.67/2,013.23 = 650.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343.67x = 2,013.23 × 650.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343.67x = 1,309,948.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,948.36/1,343.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.90

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