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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.58, 2,002.95 and 469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.58, 2,002.95 and 469.69 is: 704.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.58 : 2,002.95 = 469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.58/2,002.95 = 469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.58x = 2,002.95 × 469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.58x = 940,760.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,760.58/1,335.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.38

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