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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.51, 2,050.97 and 393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.51, 2,050.97 and 393.40 is: 590.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.51 : 2,050.97 = 393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.51/2,050.97 = 393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.51x = 2,050.97 × 393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.51x = 806,849.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,849.63/1,367.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.01

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