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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.21, 2,005.67 and 363.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.21, 2,005.67 and 363.24 is: 544.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.21 : 2,005.67 = 363.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.21/2,005.67 = 363.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.21x = 2,005.67 × 363.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.21x = 728,537.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,537.75/1,337.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.82

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