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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.94, 1,934.95 and 316.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.94, 1,934.95 and 316.04 is: 474.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.94 : 1,934.95 = 316.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.94/1,934.95 = 316.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.94x = 1,934.95 × 316.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.94x = 611,526.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,526.24/1,289.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.07

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