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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356.63, 2,034.95 and 330.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356.63, 2,034.95 and 330.63 is: 495.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356.63 : 2,034.95 = 330.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356.63/2,034.95 = 330.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356.63x = 2,034.95 × 330.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356.63x = 672,815.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,815.52/1,356.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.95

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