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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.30, 1,600.71 and 336.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.30, 1,600.71 and 336.75 is: 505.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.30 : 1,600.71 = 336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.30/1,600.71 = 336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.30x = 1,600.71 × 336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.30x = 539,039.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,039.09/1,067.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.05

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