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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.04, 2,019.05 and 372.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.04, 2,019.05 and 372.14 is: 558.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.04 : 2,019.05 = 372.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.04/2,019.05 = 372.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.04x = 2,019.05 × 372.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.04x = 751,375.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,375.24/1,346.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.21

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