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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.57, 2,063.87 and 645.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.57, 2,063.87 and 645.74 is: 968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.57 : 2,063.87 = 645.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.57/2,063.87 = 645.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.57x = 2,063.87 × 645.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.57x = 1,332,720.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,720.19/1,376.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.15

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