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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.48, 2,076.49 and 460.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.48, 2,076.49 and 460.09 is: 690.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.48 : 2,076.49 = 460.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.48/2,076.49 = 460.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.48x = 2,076.49 × 460.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.48x = 955,372.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,372.28/1,384.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.06

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