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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.75, 2,065.39 and 452.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.75, 2,065.39 and 452.37 is: 678.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.75 : 2,065.39 = 452.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.75/2,065.39 = 452.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.75x = 2,065.39 × 452.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.75x = 934,320.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,320.47/1,376.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678.64

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