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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.49, 2,052.06 and 546.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.49, 2,052.06 and 546.15 is: 819.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.49 : 2,052.06 = 546.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.49/2,052.06 = 546.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.49x = 2,052.06 × 546.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.49x = 1,120,732.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,732.57/1,367.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.55

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