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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.52, 2,020.44 and 615.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.52, 2,020.44 and 615.96 is: 924.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.52 : 2,020.44 = 615.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.52/2,020.44 = 615.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.52x = 2,020.44 × 615.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.52x = 1,244,510.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,510.22/1,346.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.24

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