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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.97, 2,064.22 and 645.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.97, 2,064.22 and 645.32 is: 966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.97 : 2,064.22 = 645.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.97/2,064.22 = 645.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.97x = 2,064.22 × 645.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.97x = 1,332,086.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,086.00/1,377.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.70

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