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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.77, 2,019.01 and 525.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.77, 2,019.01 and 525.62 is: 787.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.77 : 2,019.01 = 525.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.77/2,019.01 = 525.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.77x = 2,019.01 × 525.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.77x = 1,061,232.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,232.04/1,346.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.98

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