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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.16, 2,004.16 and 566.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.16, 2,004.16 and 566.56 is: 849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.16 : 2,004.16 = 566.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.16/2,004.16 = 566.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.16x = 2,004.16 × 566.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.16x = 1,135,476.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,476.89/1,336.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.81

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