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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340.43, 2,010.72 and 366.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340.43, 2,010.72 and 366.54 is: 549.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340.43 : 2,010.72 = 366.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340.43/2,010.72 = 366.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340.43x = 2,010.72 × 366.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340.43x = 737,009.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,009.31/1,340.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.83

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