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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.93, 2,048.04 and 544.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.93, 2,048.04 and 544.32 is: 816.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.93 : 2,048.04 = 544.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.93/2,048.04 = 544.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.93x = 2,048.04 × 544.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.93x = 1,114,789.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,789.13/1,365.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.14

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