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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.53, 2,023.60 and 618.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.53, 2,023.60 and 618.47 is: 927.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.53 : 2,023.60 = 618.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.53/2,023.60 = 618.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.53x = 2,023.60 × 618.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.53x = 1,251,532.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,532.98/1,349.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.39

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