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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344.11, 2,016.02 and 466.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344.11, 2,016.02 and 466.45 is: 699.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344.11 : 2,016.02 = 466.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344.11/2,016.02 = 466.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344.11x = 2,016.02 × 466.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344.11x = 940,376.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,376.40/1,344.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.63

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