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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.33, 2,063.72 and 451.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.33, 2,063.72 and 451.64 is: 677.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.33 : 2,063.72 = 451.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.33/2,063.72 = 451.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.33x = 2,063.72 × 451.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.33x = 932,045.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,045.92/1,376.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.20

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