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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.77, 2,009.67 and 365.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.77, 2,009.67 and 365.89 is: 548.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.77 : 2,009.67 = 365.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.77/2,009.67 = 365.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.77x = 2,009.67 × 365.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.77x = 735,318.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,318.16/1,339.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.84

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