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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368.16, 2,050.90 and 546.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368.16, 2,050.90 and 546.41 is: 819.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368.16 : 2,050.90 = 546.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368.16/2,050.90 = 546.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368.16x = 2,050.90 × 546.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368.16x = 1,120,632.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,632.27/1,368.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.08

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