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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.44, 2,063.17 and 335.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.44, 2,063.17 and 335.45 is: 503.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.44 : 2,063.17 = 335.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.44/2,063.17 = 335.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.44x = 2,063.17 × 335.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.44x = 692,079.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,079.22/1,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.17

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