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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.50, 2,022.54 and 374.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.50, 2,022.54 and 374.67 is: 561.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.50 : 2,022.54 = 374.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.50/2,022.54 = 374.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.50x = 2,022.54 × 374.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.50x = 757,785.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,785.06/1,348.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.95

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