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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377, 2,065.23 and 909.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377, 2,065.23 and 909.54 is: 1,364.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377 : 2,065.23 = 909.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377/2,065.23 = 909.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377x = 2,065.23 × 909.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377x = 1,878,409.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,409.29/1,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.13

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