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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.35, 2,000.80 and 640.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.35, 2,000.80 and 640.38 is: 960.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.35 : 2,000.80 = 640.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.35/2,000.80 = 640.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.35x = 2,000.80 × 640.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.35x = 1,281,272.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,272.30/1,334.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.22

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