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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310, 1,962.56 and 943.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310, 1,962.56 and 943.88 is: 1,414.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310 : 1,962.56 = 943.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310/1,962.56 = 943.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310x = 1,962.56 × 943.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310x = 1,852,421.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,421.13/1,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414.06

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