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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.69, 2,028.12 and 621.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.69, 2,028.12 and 621.87 is: 932.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.69 : 2,028.12 = 621.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.69/2,028.12 = 621.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.69x = 2,028.12 × 621.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.69x = 1,261,226.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,226.98/1,352.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.38

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