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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.19, 2,064.89 and 556.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.19, 2,064.89 and 556.06 is: 834.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.19 : 2,064.89 = 556.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.19/2,064.89 = 556.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.19x = 2,064.89 × 556.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.19x = 1,148,202.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,202.53/1,376.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.34

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