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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.22, 2,046.36 and 671.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.22, 2,046.36 and 671.08 is: 1,005.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.22 : 2,046.36 = 671.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.22/2,046.36 = 671.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.22x = 2,046.36 × 671.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.22x = 1,373,271.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,271.27/1,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.90

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