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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.64, 2,024.46 and 375.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.64, 2,024.46 and 375.72 is: 563.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.64 : 2,024.46 = 375.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.64/2,024.46 = 375.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.64x = 2,024.46 × 375.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.64x = 760,630.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,630.11/1,349.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.58

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