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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.32, 2,023.97 and 375.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.32, 2,023.97 and 375.43 is: 563.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.32 : 2,023.97 = 375.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.32/2,023.97 = 375.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.32x = 2,023.97 × 375.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.32x = 759,848.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,848.94/1,349.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.14

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