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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.75, 2,030.64 and 584.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.75, 2,030.64 and 584.25 is: 876.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.75 : 2,030.64 = 584.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.75/2,030.64 = 584.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.75x = 2,030.64 × 584.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.75x = 1,186,401.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,401.42/1,353.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876.38

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