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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.22, 1,970.06 and 435.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.22, 1,970.06 and 435.48 is: 653.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.22 : 1,970.06 = 435.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.22/1,970.06 = 435.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.22x = 1,970.06 × 435.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.22x = 857,921.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,921.73/1,313.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.30

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