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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.16, 1,966.20 and 660.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.16, 1,966.20 and 660.95 is: 991.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.16 : 1,966.20 = 660.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.16/1,966.20 = 660.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.16x = 1,966.20 × 660.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.16x = 1,299,550.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,550.06/1,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991.90

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