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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.54, 2,058.39 and 641.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.54, 2,058.39 and 641.30 is: 961.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.54 : 2,058.39 = 641.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.54/2,058.39 = 641.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.54x = 2,058.39 × 641.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.54x = 1,320,045.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,045.51/1,373.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.05

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