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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.39, 2,007.30 and 364.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.39, 2,007.30 and 364.35 is: 546.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.39 : 2,007.30 = 364.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.39/2,007.30 = 364.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.39x = 2,007.30 × 364.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.39x = 731,359.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,359.76/1,338.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.45

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