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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.45, 2,004.10 and 459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.45, 2,004.10 and 459.04 is: 688.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.45 : 2,004.10 = 459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.45/2,004.10 = 459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.45x = 2,004.10 × 459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.45x = 919,952.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,952.83/1,336.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688.36

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