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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206.03, 1,809.06 and 384.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206.03, 1,809.06 and 384.36 is: 576.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206.03 : 1,809.06 = 384.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206.03/1,809.06 = 384.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206.03x = 1,809.06 × 384.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206.03x = 695,330.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,330.30/1,206.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.54

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