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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.50, 2,047.22 and 584.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.50, 2,047.22 and 584.47 is: 876.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.50 : 2,047.22 = 584.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.50/2,047.22 = 584.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.50x = 2,047.22 × 584.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.50x = 1,196,532.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,532.27/1,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876.90

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