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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.56, 2,030.36 and 379.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.56, 2,030.36 and 379.66 is: 569.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.56 : 2,030.36 = 379.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.56/2,030.36 = 379.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.56x = 2,030.36 × 379.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.56x = 770,846.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,846.48/1,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.50

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