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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.65, 2,050.16 and 392.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.65, 2,050.16 and 392.76 is: 589.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.65 : 2,050.16 = 392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.65/2,050.16 = 392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.65x = 2,050.16 × 392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.65x = 805,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,218.88/1,366.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589.19

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