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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.14, 2,007.03 and 472.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.14, 2,007.03 and 472.34 is: 708.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.14 : 2,007.03 = 472.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.14/2,007.03 = 472.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.14x = 2,007.03 × 472.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.14x = 948,000.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,000.55/1,338.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708.45

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