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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343.85, 2,014.32 and 650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343.85, 2,014.32 and 650.04 is: 974.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343.85 : 2,014.32 = 650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343.85/2,014.32 = 650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343.85x = 2,014.32 × 650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343.85x = 1,309,388.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,388.57/1,343.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.36

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