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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405.36, 2,108.04 and 365.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405.36, 2,108.04 and 365.29 is: 547.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405.36 : 2,108.04 = 365.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405.36/2,108.04 = 365.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405.36x = 2,108.04 × 365.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405.36x = 770,053.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,053.20/1,405.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.94

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