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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340.67, 2,010.85 and 366.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340.67, 2,010.85 and 366.69 is: 549.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340.67 : 2,010.85 = 366.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340.67/2,010.85 = 366.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340.67x = 2,010.85 × 366.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340.67x = 737,358.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,358.59/1,340.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.99

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