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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.59, 1,806.93 and 1,073.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.59, 1,806.93 and 1,073.67 is: 1,480.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.59 : 1,806.93 = 1,073.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.59/1,806.93 = 1,073.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.59x = 1,806.93 × 1,073.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.59x = 1,940,046.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,046.53/1,310.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480.28

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