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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.24, 2,063.22 and 644.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.24, 2,063.22 and 644.68 is: 967.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.24 : 2,063.22 = 644.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.24/2,063.22 = 644.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.24x = 2,063.22 × 644.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.24x = 1,330,116.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,116.67/1,375.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.19

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