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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.16, 2,062.76 and 450.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.16, 2,062.76 and 450.76 is: 676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.16 : 2,062.76 = 450.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.16/2,062.76 = 450.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.16x = 2,062.76 × 450.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.16x = 929,809.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,809.70/1,375.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.15

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