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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.27, 1,995.61 and 893.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.27, 1,995.61 and 893.33 is: 1,341.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.27 : 1,995.61 = 893.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.27/1,995.61 = 893.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.27x = 1,995.61 × 893.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.27x = 1,782,728.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,728.30/1,329.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341.13

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