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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.83, 2,064.07 and 451.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.83, 2,064.07 and 451.46 is: 677.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.83 : 2,064.07 = 451.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.83/2,064.07 = 451.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.83x = 2,064.07 × 451.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.83x = 931,849.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,849.07/1,375.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.30

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