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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.58, 1,960.06 and 441.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.58, 1,960.06 and 441.14 is: 661.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.58 : 1,960.06 = 441.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.58/1,960.06 = 441.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.58x = 1,960.06 × 441.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.58x = 864,660.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,660.87/1,306.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.77

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