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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.26, 1,969.86 and 663.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.26, 1,969.86 and 663.82 is: 995.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.26 : 1,969.86 = 663.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.26/1,969.86 = 663.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.26x = 1,969.86 × 663.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.26x = 1,307,632.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,632.47/1,313.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995.71

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