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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.97, 2,022.26 and 374.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.97, 2,022.26 and 374.15 is: 561.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.97 : 2,022.26 = 374.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.97/2,022.26 = 374.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.97x = 2,022.26 × 374.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.97x = 756,628.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,628.58/1,347.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.31

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