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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307.37, 1,961.05 and 333.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307.37, 1,961.05 and 333.47 is: 500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307.37 : 1,961.05 = 333.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307.37/1,961.05 = 333.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307.37x = 1,961.05 × 333.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307.37x = 653,940.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,940.70/1,307.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.20

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