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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.90, 2,027.92 and 378.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.90, 2,027.92 and 378.06 is: 567.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.90 : 2,027.92 = 378.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.90/2,027.92 = 378.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.90x = 2,027.92 × 378.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.90x = 766,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,675.44/1,351.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.11

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