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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.55, 1,601.13 and 336.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.55, 1,601.13 and 336.93 is: 505.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.55 : 1,601.13 = 336.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.55/1,601.13 = 336.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.55x = 1,601.13 × 336.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.55x = 539,471.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,471.05/1,067.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.33

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