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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.34, 2,050.94 and 393.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.34, 2,050.94 and 393.32 is: 589.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.34 : 2,050.94 = 393.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.34/2,050.94 = 393.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.34x = 2,050.94 × 393.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.34x = 806,675.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,675.72/1,367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589.96

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