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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.03, 2,069.99 and 455.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.03, 2,069.99 and 455.56 is: 683.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.03 : 2,069.99 = 455.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.03/2,069.99 = 455.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.03x = 2,069.99 × 455.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.03x = 943,008.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,008.37/1,380.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.33

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