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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.45, 2,066.22 and 403.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.45, 2,066.22 and 403.47 is: 605.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.45 : 2,066.22 = 403.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.45/2,066.22 = 403.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.45x = 2,066.22 × 403.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.45x = 833,657.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,657.78/1,377.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.22

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