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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.48, 2,049.24 and 392.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.48, 2,049.24 and 392.39 is: 588.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.48 : 2,049.24 = 392.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.48/2,049.24 = 392.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.48x = 2,049.24 × 392.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.48x = 804,091.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,091.04/1,366.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.44

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