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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345.64, 2,019.47 and 652.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345.64, 2,019.47 and 652.70 is: 979.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345.64 : 2,019.47 = 652.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345.64/2,019.47 = 652.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345.64x = 2,019.47 × 652.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345.64x = 1,318,109.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,109.85/1,345.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979.54

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