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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.27, 1,995.00 and 885.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.27, 1,995.00 and 885.58 is: 1,328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.27 : 1,995.00 = 885.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.27/1,995.00 = 885.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.27x = 1,995.00 × 885.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.27x = 1,766,723.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,723.79/1,330.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328.10

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