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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.68, 2,052.52 and 546.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.68, 2,052.52 and 546.19 is: 819.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.68 : 2,052.52 = 546.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.68/2,052.52 = 546.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.68x = 2,052.52 × 546.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.68x = 1,121,065.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,065.90/1,367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.68

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