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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311.28, 1,967.00 and 337.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311.28, 1,967.00 and 337.37 is: 506.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311.28 : 1,967.00 = 337.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311.28/1,967.00 = 337.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311.28x = 1,967.00 × 337.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311.28x = 663,595.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,595.27/1,311.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.07

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