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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.28, 2,000.06 and 467.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.28, 2,000.06 and 467.88 is: 701.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.28 : 2,000.06 = 467.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.28/2,000.06 = 467.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.28x = 2,000.06 × 467.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.28x = 935,788.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,788.07/1,334.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.34

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