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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.65, 2,005.61 and 515.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.65, 2,005.61 and 515.22 is: 773.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.65 : 2,005.61 = 515.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.65/2,005.61 = 515.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.65x = 2,005.61 × 515.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.65x = 1,033,327.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,327.81/1,336.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.07

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