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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.93, 2,022.41 and 526.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.93, 2,022.41 and 526.79 is: 790.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.93 : 2,022.41 = 526.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.93/2,022.41 = 526.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.93x = 2,022.41 × 526.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.93x = 1,065,391.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,391.74/1,347.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.39

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