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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.47, 1,952.76 and 644.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.47, 1,952.76 and 644.58 is: 965.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.47 : 1,952.76 = 644.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.47/1,952.76 = 644.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.47x = 1,952.76 × 644.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.47x = 1,258,710.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,710.04/1,303.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.66

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