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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.22, 1,969.92 and 447.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.22, 1,969.92 and 447.42 is: 671.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.22 : 1,969.92 = 447.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.22/1,969.92 = 447.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.22x = 1,969.92 × 447.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.22x = 881,381.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,381.61/1,313.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.16

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