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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.41, 2,054.13 and 343.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.41, 2,054.13 and 343.41 is: 515.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.41 : 2,054.13 = 343.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.41/2,054.13 = 343.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.41x = 2,054.13 × 343.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.41x = 705,408.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,408.78/1,369.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.12

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