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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.65, 2,030.24 and 379.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.65, 2,030.24 and 379.53 is: 569.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.65 : 2,030.24 = 379.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.65/2,030.24 = 379.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.65x = 2,030.24 × 379.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.65x = 770,536.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,536.99/1,353.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.23

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