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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464.75, 2,197.04 and 369.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464.75, 2,197.04 and 369.05 is: 553.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464.75 : 2,197.04 = 369.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464.75/2,197.04 = 369.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464.75x = 2,197.04 × 369.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464.75x = 810,804.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,804.78/1,464.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.54

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