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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.45, 2,049.46 and 392.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.45, 2,049.46 and 392.33 is: 588.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.45 : 2,049.46 = 392.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.45/2,049.46 = 392.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.45x = 2,049.46 × 392.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.45x = 804,062.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,062.68/1,366.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.43

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