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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.46, 1,995.51 and 356.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.46, 1,995.51 and 356.62 is: 534.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.46 : 1,995.51 = 356.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.46/1,995.51 = 356.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.46x = 1,995.51 × 356.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.46x = 711,638.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,638.78/1,330.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.88

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