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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.70, 1,995.93 and 464.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.70, 1,995.93 and 464.96 is: 697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.70 : 1,995.93 = 464.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.70/1,995.93 = 464.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.70x = 1,995.93 × 464.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.70x = 928,027.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,027.61/1,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.40

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