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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.05, 2,070 and 340.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.05, 2,070 and 340.00 is: 509.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.05 : 2,070 = 340.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.05/2,070 = 340.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.05x = 2,070 × 340.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.05x = 703,794.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,794.83/1,380.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.98

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