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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.06, 2,063.58 and 451.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.06, 2,063.58 and 451.44 is: 676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.06 : 2,063.58 = 451.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.06/2,063.58 = 451.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.06x = 2,063.58 × 451.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.06x = 931,582.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,582.56/1,376.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.99

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