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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309.67, 1,963.66 and 615.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309.67, 1,963.66 and 615.41 is: 922.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309.67 : 1,963.66 = 615.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309.67/1,963.66 = 615.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309.67x = 1,963.66 × 615.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309.67x = 1,208,456.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,456.00/1,309.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.72

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