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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.10, 2,002.10 and 468.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.10, 2,002.10 and 468.42 is: 702.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.10 : 2,002.10 = 468.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.10/2,002.10 = 468.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.10x = 2,002.10 × 468.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.10x = 937,821.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,821.34/1,334.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.96

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