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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.56, 2,019.87 and 615.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.56, 2,019.87 and 615.26 is: 922.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.56 : 2,019.87 = 615.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.56/2,019.87 = 615.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.56x = 2,019.87 × 615.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.56x = 1,242,750.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,750.27/1,346.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.91

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