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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.16, 2,023.73 and 375.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.16, 2,023.73 and 375.28 is: 562.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.16 : 2,023.73 = 375.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.16/2,023.73 = 375.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.16x = 2,023.73 × 375.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.16x = 759,473.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,473.36/1,349.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.92

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