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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.85, 2,002.55 and 469.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.85, 2,002.55 and 469.05 is: 703.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.85 : 2,002.55 = 469.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.85/2,002.55 = 469.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.85x = 2,002.55 × 469.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.85x = 939,296.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,296.08/1,334.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.67

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