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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.88, 1,960.46 and 441.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.88, 1,960.46 and 441.26 is: 661.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.88 : 1,960.46 = 441.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.88/1,960.46 = 441.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.88x = 1,960.46 × 441.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.88x = 865,072.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,072.58/1,306.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.94

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