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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.48, 2,027.30 and 377.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.48, 2,027.30 and 377.66 is: 566.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.48 : 2,027.30 = 377.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.48/2,027.30 = 377.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.48x = 2,027.30 × 377.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.48x = 765,621.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,621.89/1,351.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.51

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