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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.07, 2,011.80 and 475.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.07, 2,011.80 and 475.31 is: 713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.07 : 2,011.80 = 475.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.07/2,011.80 = 475.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.07x = 2,011.80 × 475.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.07x = 956,228.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,228.66/1,341.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.03

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