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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.83, 2,030.75 and 476.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.83, 2,030.75 and 476.29 is: 714.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.83 : 2,030.75 = 476.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.83/2,030.75 = 476.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.83x = 2,030.75 × 476.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.83x = 967,225.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,225.92/1,353.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714.44

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