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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230.07, 1,845.41 and 364.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230.07, 1,845.41 and 364.39 is: 546.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230.07 : 1,845.41 = 364.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230.07/1,845.41 = 364.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230.07x = 1,845.41 × 364.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230.07x = 672,448.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,448.95/1,230.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.68

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