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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.52, 2,006.38 and 363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.52, 2,006.38 and 363.70 is: 545.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.52 : 2,006.38 = 363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.52/2,006.38 = 363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.52x = 2,006.38 × 363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.52x = 729,720.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,720.41/1,337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.58

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