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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309.40, 1,964.13 and 335.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309.40, 1,964.13 and 335.51 is: 503.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309.40 : 1,964.13 = 335.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309.40/1,964.13 = 335.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309.40x = 1,964.13 × 335.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309.40x = 658,985.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,985.26/1,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.27

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