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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343.44, 2,015.11 and 369.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343.44, 2,015.11 and 369.52 is: 554.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343.44 : 2,015.11 = 369.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343.44/2,015.11 = 369.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343.44x = 2,015.11 × 369.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343.44x = 744,618.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,618.87/1,343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.26

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