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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.66, 2,064.31 and 554.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.66, 2,064.31 and 554.26 is: 831.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.66 : 2,064.31 = 554.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.66/2,064.31 = 554.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.66x = 2,064.31 × 554.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.66x = 1,144,164.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,164.46/1,376.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.12

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