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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.17, 2,021.11 and 469.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.17, 2,021.11 and 469.76 is: 704.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.17 : 2,021.11 = 469.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.17/2,021.11 = 469.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.17x = 2,021.11 × 469.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.17x = 949,425.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,425.35/1,347.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.76

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