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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.07, 2,005.32 and 363.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.07, 2,005.32 and 363.18 is: 544.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.07 : 2,005.32 = 363.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.07/2,005.32 = 363.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.07x = 2,005.32 × 363.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.07x = 728,292.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,292.12/1,337.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.69

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