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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.22, 2,009.10 and 473.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.22, 2,009.10 and 473.42 is: 710.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.22 : 2,009.10 = 473.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.22/2,009.10 = 473.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.22x = 2,009.10 × 473.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.22x = 951,148.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,148.12/1,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.23

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