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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.24, 2,054.67 and 547.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.24, 2,054.67 and 547.90 is: 822.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.24 : 2,054.67 = 547.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.24/2,054.67 = 547.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.24x = 2,054.67 × 547.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.24x = 1,125,753.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,753.69/1,369.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822.17

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