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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.81, 2,067.12 and 404.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.81, 2,067.12 and 404.19 is: 606.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.81 : 2,067.12 = 404.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.81/2,067.12 = 404.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.81x = 2,067.12 × 404.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.81x = 835,509.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,509.23/1,377.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.40

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