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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.06, 2,047.77 and 671.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.06, 2,047.77 and 671.74 is: 1,007.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.06 : 2,047.77 = 671.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.06/2,047.77 = 671.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.06x = 2,047.77 × 671.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.06x = 1,375,569.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,569.02/1,365.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.70

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