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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.86, 2,005.06 and 363.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.86, 2,005.06 and 363.04 is: 544.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.86 : 2,005.06 = 363.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.86/2,005.06 = 363.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.86x = 2,005.06 × 363.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.86x = 727,916.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,916.98/1,336.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.50

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