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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.47, 1,995.71 and 465.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.47, 1,995.71 and 465.03 is: 697.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.47 : 1,995.71 = 465.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.47/1,995.71 = 465.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.47x = 1,995.71 × 465.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.47x = 928,062.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,062.70/1,330.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.55

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