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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.53, 2,000.94 and 555.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.53, 2,000.94 and 555.07 is: 832.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.53 : 2,000.94 = 555.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.53/2,000.94 = 555.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.53x = 2,000.94 × 555.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.53x = 1,110,661.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,661.77/1,334.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.25

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