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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.43, 2,064.14 and 554.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.43, 2,064.14 and 554.43 is: 831.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.43 : 2,064.14 = 554.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.43/2,064.14 = 554.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.43x = 2,064.14 × 554.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.43x = 1,144,418.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,418.37/1,376.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.44

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