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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.29, 2,000.88 and 467.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.29, 2,000.88 and 467.67 is: 701.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.29 : 2,000.88 = 467.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.29/2,000.88 = 467.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.29x = 2,000.88 × 467.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.29x = 935,751.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,751.55/1,333.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.84

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