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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.61, 2,047.28 and 671.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.61, 2,047.28 and 671.25 is: 1,007.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.61 : 2,047.28 = 671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.61/2,047.28 = 671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.61x = 2,047.28 × 671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.61x = 1,374,233.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,233.34/1,364.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.05

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