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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344.06, 2,013.30 and 651.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344.06, 2,013.30 and 651.30 is: 975.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344.06 : 2,013.30 = 651.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344.06/2,013.30 = 651.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344.06x = 2,013.30 × 651.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344.06x = 1,311,262.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,262.29/1,344.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.60

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