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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.10, 2,027.95 and 378.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.10, 2,027.95 and 378.30 is: 567.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.10 : 2,027.95 = 378.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.10/2,027.95 = 378.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.10x = 2,027.95 × 378.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.10x = 767,173.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,173.49/1,352.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.39

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