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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.30, 2,044.97 and 337.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.30, 2,044.97 and 337.30 is: 505.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.30 : 2,044.97 = 337.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.30/2,044.97 = 337.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.30x = 2,044.97 × 337.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.30x = 689,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,768.38/1,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.95

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