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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.56, 1,970.36 and 620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.56, 1,970.36 and 620.52 is: 930.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.56 : 1,970.36 = 620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.56/1,970.36 = 620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.56x = 1,970.36 × 620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.56x = 1,222,647.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,647.79/1,313.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.79

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