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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.27, 2,064.59 and 402.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.27, 2,064.59 and 402.36 is: 603.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.27 : 2,064.59 = 402.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.27/2,064.59 = 402.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.27x = 2,064.59 × 402.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.27x = 830,708.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,708.43/1,376.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.59

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