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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.34, 2,011.47 and 463.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.34, 2,011.47 and 463.66 is: 695.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.34 : 2,011.47 = 463.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.34/2,011.47 = 463.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.34x = 2,011.47 × 463.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.34x = 932,638.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,638.18/1,341.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.30

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