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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.05, 2,050.68 and 393.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.05, 2,050.68 and 393.16 is: 589.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.05 : 2,050.68 = 393.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.05/2,050.68 = 393.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.05x = 2,050.68 × 393.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.05x = 806,245.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,245.35/1,367.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589.77

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