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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.11, 2,022.17 and 374.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.11, 2,022.17 and 374.21 is: 561.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.11 : 2,022.17 = 374.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.11/2,022.17 = 374.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.11x = 2,022.17 × 374.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.11x = 756,714.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,714.36/1,348.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.32

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