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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.52, 2,006.39 and 350.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.52, 2,006.39 and 350.47 is: 525.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.52 : 2,006.39 = 350.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.52/2,006.39 = 350.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.52x = 2,006.39 × 350.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.52x = 703,179.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,179.50/1,337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.73

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