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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302.02, 1,953.05 and 328.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302.02, 1,953.05 and 328.13 is: 492.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302.02 : 1,953.05 = 328.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302.02/1,953.05 = 328.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302.02x = 1,953.05 × 328.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302.02x = 640,846.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,846.11/1,302.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.19

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