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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.48, 1,999.01 and 467.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.48, 1,999.01 and 467.32 is: 700.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.48 : 1,999.01 = 467.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.48/1,999.01 = 467.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.48x = 1,999.01 × 467.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.48x = 934,177.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,177.35/1,333.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.56

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