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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.22, 2,044.77 and 583.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.22, 2,044.77 and 583.83 is: 875.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.22 : 2,044.77 = 583.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.22/2,044.77 = 583.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.22x = 2,044.77 × 583.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.22x = 1,193,798.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,798.07/1,364.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.08

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