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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.13, 1,624.69 and 313.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.13, 1,624.69 and 313.63 is: 470.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.13 : 1,624.69 = 313.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.13/1,624.69 = 313.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.13x = 1,624.69 × 313.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.13x = 509,551.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,551.52/1,083.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.44

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