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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.48, 2,075.50 and 654.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.48, 2,075.50 and 654.27 is: 980.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.48 : 2,075.50 = 654.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.48/2,075.50 = 654.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.48x = 2,075.50 × 654.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.48x = 1,357,937.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,937.39/1,384.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.83

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