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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.46, 2,069.04 and 454.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.46, 2,069.04 and 454.71 is: 682.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.46 : 2,069.04 = 454.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.46/2,069.04 = 454.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.46x = 2,069.04 × 454.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.46x = 940,813.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,813.18/1,379.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682.02

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