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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309.16, 1,963.74 and 335.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309.16, 1,963.74 and 335.26 is: 502.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309.16 : 1,963.74 = 335.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309.16/1,963.74 = 335.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309.16x = 1,963.74 × 335.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309.16x = 658,361.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,361.80/1,309.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.89

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