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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.68, 2,000.95 and 676.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.68, 2,000.95 and 676.21 is: 1,013.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.68 : 2,000.95 = 676.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.68/2,000.95 = 676.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.68x = 2,000.95 × 676.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.68x = 1,353,062.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,062.40/1,334.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.77

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