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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.70, 2,063.57 and 451.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.70, 2,063.57 and 451.25 is: 676.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.70 : 2,063.57 = 451.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.70/2,063.57 = 451.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.70x = 2,063.57 × 451.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.70x = 931,185.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,185.96/1,375.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.88

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