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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.49, 2,009.12 and 365.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.49, 2,009.12 and 365.57 is: 548.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.49 : 2,009.12 = 365.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.49/2,009.12 = 365.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.49x = 2,009.12 × 365.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.49x = 734,462.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,462.12/1,339.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.32

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