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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.47, 2,007.48 and 364.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.47, 2,007.48 and 364.57 is: 546.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.47 : 2,007.48 = 364.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.47/2,007.48 = 364.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.47x = 2,007.48 × 364.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.47x = 731,868.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,868.13/1,338.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.80

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