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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.69, 2,009.61 and 365.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.69, 2,009.61 and 365.77 is: 548.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.69 : 2,009.61 = 365.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.69/2,009.61 = 365.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.69x = 2,009.61 × 365.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.69x = 735,046.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,046.26/1,339.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.67

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