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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.95, 2,064.81 and 402.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.95, 2,064.81 and 402.52 is: 603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.95 : 2,064.81 = 402.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.95/2,064.81 = 402.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.95x = 2,064.81 × 402.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.95x = 831,127.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,127.32/1,376.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.60

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