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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.64, 2,063.49 and 645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.64, 2,063.49 and 645.60 is: 967.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.64 : 2,063.49 = 645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.64/2,063.49 = 645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.64x = 2,063.49 × 645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.64x = 1,332,189.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,189.14/1,376.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.71

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