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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311.35, 1,967.02 and 337.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311.35, 1,967.02 and 337.45 is: 506.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311.35 : 1,967.02 = 337.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311.35/1,967.02 = 337.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311.35x = 1,967.02 × 337.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311.35x = 663,759.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,759.38/1,311.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.17

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