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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.91, 2,065.40 and 336.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.91, 2,065.40 and 336.92 is: 505.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.91 : 2,065.40 = 336.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.91/2,065.40 = 336.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.91x = 2,065.40 × 336.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.91x = 695,878.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,878.34/1,376.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.39

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