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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.34, 2,052.64 and 674.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.34, 2,052.64 and 674.97 is: 1,011.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.34 : 2,052.64 = 674.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.34/2,052.64 = 674.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.34x = 2,052.64 × 674.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.34x = 1,385,463.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,463.57/1,369.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.78

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