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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.82, 2,064.83 and 402.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.82, 2,064.83 and 402.66 is: 603.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.82 : 2,064.83 = 402.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.82/2,064.83 = 402.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.82x = 2,064.83 × 402.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.82x = 831,422.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,422.43/1,376.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.87

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