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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.68, 1,995.75 and 356.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.68, 1,995.75 and 356.79 is: 535.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.68 : 1,995.75 = 356.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.68/1,995.75 = 356.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.68x = 1,995.75 × 356.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.68x = 712,063.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,063.64/1,330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.11

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