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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.01, 1,953.17 and 469.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.01, 1,953.17 and 469.81 is: 704.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.01 : 1,953.17 = 469.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.01/1,953.17 = 469.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.01x = 1,953.17 × 469.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.01x = 917,618.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,618.80/1,303.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.23

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