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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309.82, 1,963.48 and 443.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309.82, 1,963.48 and 443.50 is: 664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309.82 : 1,963.48 = 443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309.82/1,963.48 = 443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309.82x = 1,963.48 × 443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309.82x = 870,803.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,803.38/1,309.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.83

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