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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.02, 2,164.59 and 469.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.02, 2,164.59 and 469.13 is: 703.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.02 : 2,164.59 = 469.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.02/2,164.59 = 469.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.02x = 2,164.59 × 469.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.02x = 1,015,463.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,463.28/1,443.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.71

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