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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.07, 2,076.20 and 654.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.07, 2,076.20 and 654.35 is: 981.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.07 : 2,076.20 = 654.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.07/2,076.20 = 654.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.07x = 2,076.20 × 654.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.07x = 1,358,565.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,565.84/1,384.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981.57

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