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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.77, 2,020.29 and 469.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.77, 2,020.29 and 469.27 is: 703.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.77 : 2,020.29 = 469.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.77/2,020.29 = 469.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.77x = 2,020.29 × 469.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.77x = 948,061.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,061.49/1,346.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.95

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