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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.11, 2,019.19 and 372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.11, 2,019.19 and 372.24 is: 558.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.11 : 2,019.19 = 372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.11/2,019.19 = 372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.11x = 2,019.19 × 372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.11x = 751,622.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,622.36/1,346.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.37

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