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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309.81, 1,964.57 and 335.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309.81, 1,964.57 and 335.92 is: 503.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309.81 : 1,964.57 = 335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309.81/1,964.57 = 335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309.81x = 1,964.57 × 335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309.81x = 659,938.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,938.35/1,309.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.84

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