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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.13, 1,959.69 and 612.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.13, 1,959.69 and 612.77 is: 919.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.13 : 1,959.69 = 612.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.13/1,959.69 = 612.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.13x = 1,959.69 × 612.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.13x = 1,200,831.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,831.74/1,306.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.39

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