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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.92, 2,058.85 and 643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.92, 2,058.85 and 643.30 is: 964.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.92 : 2,058.85 = 643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.92/2,058.85 = 643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.92x = 2,058.85 × 643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.92x = 1,324,458.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,458.21/1,373.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964.00

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