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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.79, 1,995.13 and 464.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.79, 1,995.13 and 464.11 is: 696.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.79 : 1,995.13 = 464.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.79/1,995.13 = 464.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.79x = 1,995.13 × 464.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.79x = 925,959.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,959.78/1,329.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696.32

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