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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.64, 1,850.46 and 367.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.64, 1,850.46 and 367.96 is: 551.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.64 : 1,850.46 = 367.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.64/1,850.46 = 367.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.64x = 1,850.46 × 367.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.64x = 680,895.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,895.26/1,233.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.94

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