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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.56, 2,007.63 and 364.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.56, 2,007.63 and 364.74 is: 547.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.56 : 2,007.63 = 364.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.56/2,007.63 = 364.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.56x = 2,007.63 × 364.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.56x = 732,262.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,262.97/1,338.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.05

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