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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.36, 2,020.33 and 616.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.36, 2,020.33 and 616.47 is: 924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.36 : 2,020.33 = 616.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.36/2,020.33 = 616.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.36x = 2,020.33 × 616.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.36x = 1,245,472.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,472.84/1,347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.38

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