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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309.37, 1,964.01 and 335.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309.37, 1,964.01 and 335.44 is: 503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309.37 : 1,964.01 = 335.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309.37/1,964.01 = 335.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309.37x = 1,964.01 × 335.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309.37x = 658,797.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,797.69/1,309.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.14

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