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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.07, 1,963.68 and 660.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.07, 1,963.68 and 660.85 is: 990.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.07 : 1,963.68 = 660.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.07/1,963.68 = 660.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.07x = 1,963.68 × 660.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.07x = 1,297,697.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,697.93/1,310.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990.56

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