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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.35, 2,050.87 and 380.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.35, 2,050.87 and 380.24 is: 570.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.35 : 2,050.87 = 380.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.35/2,050.87 = 380.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.35x = 2,050.87 × 380.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.35x = 779,820.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,820.91/1,367.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.32

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