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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.64, 2,063.42 and 349.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.64, 2,063.42 and 349.64 is: 524.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.64 : 2,063.42 = 349.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.64/2,063.42 = 349.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.64x = 2,063.42 × 349.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.64x = 721,454.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,454.17/1,375.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.45

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