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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.12, 1,995.28 and 405.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.12, 1,995.28 and 405.64 is: 608.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.12 : 1,995.28 = 405.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.12/1,995.28 = 405.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.12x = 1,995.28 × 405.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.12x = 809,365.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,365.38/1,330.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.49

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