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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.37, 2,007.61 and 364.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.37, 2,007.61 and 364.47 is: 546.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.37 : 2,007.61 = 364.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.37/2,007.61 = 364.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.37x = 2,007.61 × 364.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.37x = 731,705.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,705.18/1,338.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.71

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