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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.42, 2,001.30 and 1,115.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.42, 2,001.30 and 1,115.35 is: 1,674.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.42 : 2,001.30 = 1,115.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.42/2,001.30 = 1,115.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.42x = 2,001.30 × 1,115.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.42x = 2,232,149.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,149.96/1,333.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.00

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