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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.11, 2,002.70 and 361.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.11, 2,002.70 and 361.22 is: 541.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.11 : 2,002.70 = 361.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.11/2,002.70 = 361.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.11x = 2,002.70 × 361.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.11x = 723,406.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,406.18/1,335.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.83

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