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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.66, 1,970.62 and 435.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.66, 1,970.62 and 435.98 is: 654.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.66 : 1,970.62 = 435.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.66/1,970.62 = 435.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.66x = 1,970.62 × 435.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.66x = 859,138.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,138.87/1,313.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.00

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