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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.75, 2,003.42 and 641.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.75, 2,003.42 and 641.90 is: 963.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.75 : 2,003.42 = 641.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.75/2,003.42 = 641.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.75x = 2,003.42 × 641.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.75x = 1,285,982.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,982.07/1,334.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.46

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