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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.28, 2,075.56 and 654.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.28, 2,075.56 and 654.32 is: 981.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.28 : 2,075.56 = 654.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.28/2,075.56 = 654.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.28x = 2,075.56 × 654.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.28x = 1,358,080.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,080.42/1,384.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981.07

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