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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.68, 2,007.99 and 364.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.68, 2,007.99 and 364.77 is: 547.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.68 : 2,007.99 = 364.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.68/2,007.99 = 364.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.68x = 2,007.99 × 364.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.68x = 732,454.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,454.51/1,338.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.15

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