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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294.02, 1,941.06 and 320.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294.02, 1,941.06 and 320.13 is: 480.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294.02 : 1,941.06 = 320.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294.02/1,941.06 = 320.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294.02x = 1,941.06 × 320.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294.02x = 621,391.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,391.54/1,294.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.20

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