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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.03, 2,005.38 and 363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.03, 2,005.38 and 363.20 is: 544.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.03 : 2,005.38 = 363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.03/2,005.38 = 363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.03x = 2,005.38 × 363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.03x = 728,354.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,354.02/1,337.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.76

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