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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.38, 2,045.34 and 623.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.38, 2,045.34 and 623.23 is: 934.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.38 : 2,045.34 = 623.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.38/2,045.34 = 623.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.38x = 2,045.34 × 623.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.38x = 1,274,712.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,712.13/1,364.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.28

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