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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.00, 2,076.14 and 562.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.00, 2,076.14 and 562.15 is: 843.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.00 : 2,076.14 = 562.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.00/2,076.14 = 562.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.00x = 2,076.14 × 562.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.00x = 1,167,098.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,098.32/1,384.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.28

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