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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.74, 2,026.40 and 621.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.74, 2,026.40 and 621.31 is: 930.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.74 : 2,026.40 = 621.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.74/2,026.40 = 621.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.74x = 2,026.40 × 621.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.74x = 1,259,022.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,022.58/1,352.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.72

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