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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.75, 2,095.13 and 370.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.75, 2,095.13 and 370.75 is: 556.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.75 : 2,095.13 = 370.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.75/2,095.13 = 370.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.75x = 2,095.13 × 370.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.75x = 776,769.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,769.45/1,396.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.13

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