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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.95, 1,995.99 and 465.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.95, 1,995.99 and 465.06 is: 697.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.95 : 1,995.99 = 465.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.95/1,995.99 = 465.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.95x = 1,995.99 × 465.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.95x = 928,255.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,255.11/1,330.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.44

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