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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340.94, 2,011.14 and 367.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340.94, 2,011.14 and 367.02 is: 550.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340.94 : 2,011.14 = 367.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340.94/2,011.14 = 367.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340.94x = 2,011.14 × 367.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340.94x = 738,128.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,128.60/1,340.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.46

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