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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.52, 1,965.78 and 444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.52, 1,965.78 and 444.84 is: 667.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.52 : 1,965.78 = 444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.52/1,965.78 = 444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.52x = 1,965.78 × 444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.52x = 874,457.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,457.58/1,310.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.26

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