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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356.81, 2,035.04 and 576.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356.81, 2,035.04 and 576.66 is: 864.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356.81 : 2,035.04 = 576.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356.81/2,035.04 = 576.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356.81x = 2,035.04 × 576.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356.81x = 1,173,526.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,526.17/1,356.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.92

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