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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.30, 2,012.01 and 693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.30, 2,012.01 and 693.30 is: 1,039.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.30 : 2,012.01 = 693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.30/2,012.01 = 693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.30x = 2,012.01 × 693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.30x = 1,394,926.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,926.53/1,341.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039.98

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