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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.47, 1,836.36 and 1,329.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.47, 1,836.36 and 1,329.42 is: 1,830.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.47 : 1,836.36 = 1,329.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.47/1,836.36 = 1,329.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.47x = 1,836.36 × 1,329.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.47x = 2,441,293.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,293.71/1,333.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830.78

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