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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.41, 1,965.74 and 336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.41, 1,965.74 and 336.52 is: 504.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.41 : 1,965.74 = 336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.41/1,965.74 = 336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.41x = 1,965.74 × 336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.41x = 661,511.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,511.60/1,310.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.81

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