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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.52, 2,064.51 and 554.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.52, 2,064.51 and 554.37 is: 831.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.52 : 2,064.51 = 554.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.52/2,064.51 = 554.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.52x = 2,064.51 × 554.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.52x = 1,144,502.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,502.41/1,376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.45

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