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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.07, 1,965.47 and 529.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.07, 1,965.47 and 529.59 is: 794.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.07 : 1,965.47 = 529.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.07/1,965.47 = 529.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.07x = 1,965.47 × 529.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.07x = 1,040,890.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,890.61/1,310.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.53

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