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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355.00, 2,032.04 and 380.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355.00, 2,032.04 and 380.87 is: 571.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355.00 : 2,032.04 = 380.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355.00/2,032.04 = 380.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355.00x = 2,032.04 × 380.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355.00x = 773,931.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,931.01/1,355.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.17

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