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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.02, 1,999.52 and 467.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.02, 1,999.52 and 467.13 is: 700.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.02 : 1,999.52 = 467.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.02/1,999.52 = 467.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.02x = 1,999.52 × 467.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.02x = 934,035.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,035.78/1,333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.69

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