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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.04, 2,003.64 and 470.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.04, 2,003.64 and 470.16 is: 705.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.04 : 2,003.64 = 470.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.04/2,003.64 = 470.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.04x = 2,003.64 × 470.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.04x = 942,031.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,031.38/1,336.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705.09

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