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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.67, 2,060.46 and 347.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.67, 2,060.46 and 347.67 is: 521.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.67 : 2,060.46 = 347.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.67/2,060.46 = 347.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.67x = 2,060.46 × 347.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.67x = 716,360.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,360.13/1,373.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.49

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