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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.01, 2,006.76 and 363.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.01, 2,006.76 and 363.85 is: 545.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.01 : 2,006.76 = 363.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.01/2,006.76 = 363.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.01x = 2,006.76 × 363.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.01x = 730,159.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,159.63/1,338.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.71

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