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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.66, 2,060.85 and 604.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.66, 2,060.85 and 604.34 is: 906.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.66 : 2,060.85 = 604.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.66/2,060.85 = 604.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.66x = 2,060.85 × 604.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.66x = 1,245,454.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,454.09/1,373.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.67

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