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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.03, 2,197.35 and 735.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.03, 2,197.35 and 735.33 is: 1,101.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.03 : 2,197.35 = 735.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.03/2,197.35 = 735.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.03x = 2,197.35 × 735.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.03x = 1,615,777.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,777.38/1,467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.39

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