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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.31, 2,027.77 and 621.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.31, 2,027.77 and 621.25 is: 931.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.31 : 2,027.77 = 621.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.31/2,027.77 = 621.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.31x = 2,027.77 × 621.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.31x = 1,259,752.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,752.11/1,352.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.56

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