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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374.45, 2,061.66 and 604.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374.45, 2,061.66 and 604.95 is: 907.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374.45 : 2,061.66 = 604.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374.45/2,061.66 = 604.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374.45x = 2,061.66 × 604.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374.45x = 1,247,201.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,201.22/1,374.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.42

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