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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378.11, 2,067.51 and 404.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378.11, 2,067.51 and 404.22 is: 606.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378.11 : 2,067.51 = 404.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378.11/2,067.51 = 404.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378.11x = 2,067.51 × 404.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378.11x = 835,728.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,728.89/1,378.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.43

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