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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307.77, 1,960.94 and 441.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307.77, 1,960.94 and 441.47 is: 661.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307.77 : 1,960.94 = 441.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307.77/1,960.94 = 441.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307.77x = 1,960.94 × 441.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307.77x = 865,702.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,702.19/1,307.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.97

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