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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.34, 2,048.19 and 672.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.34, 2,048.19 and 672.04 is: 1,008.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.34 : 2,048.19 = 672.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.34/2,048.19 = 672.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.34x = 2,048.19 × 672.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.34x = 1,376,465.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,465.61/1,365.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.15

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