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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.77, 2,006.29 and 1,236.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.77, 2,006.29 and 1,236.81 is: 1,864.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.77 : 2,006.29 = 1,236.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.77/2,006.29 = 1,236.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.77x = 2,006.29 × 1,236.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.77x = 2,481,396.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,396.44/1,330.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864.63

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