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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.33, 2,049.93 and 576.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.33, 2,049.93 and 576.11 is: 864.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.33 : 2,049.93 = 576.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.33/2,049.93 = 576.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.33x = 2,049.93 × 576.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.33x = 1,180,985.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,985.17/1,366.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.35

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