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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.53, 2,064.86 and 402.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.53, 2,064.86 and 402.64 is: 603.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.53 : 2,064.86 = 402.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.53/2,064.86 = 402.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.53x = 2,064.86 × 402.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.53x = 831,382.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,382.89/1,376.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.97

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