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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.51, 2,077.19 and 604.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.51, 2,077.19 and 604.15 is: 906.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.51 : 2,077.19 = 604.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.51/2,077.19 = 604.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.51x = 2,077.19 × 604.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.51x = 1,254,934.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,934.34/1,384.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.41

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