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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.67, 2,066.69 and 453.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.67, 2,066.69 and 453.32 is: 680.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.67 : 2,066.69 = 453.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.67/2,066.69 = 453.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.67x = 2,066.69 × 453.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.67x = 936,875.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,875.99/1,377.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.04

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