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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.69, 2,020.26 and 616.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.69, 2,020.26 and 616.83 is: 924.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.69 : 2,020.26 = 616.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.69/2,020.26 = 616.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.69x = 2,020.26 × 616.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.69x = 1,246,156.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,156.98/1,347.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.66

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