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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316.24, 1,975.33 and 623.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316.24, 1,975.33 and 623.12 is: 935.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316.24 : 1,975.33 = 623.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316.24/1,975.33 = 623.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316.24x = 1,975.33 × 623.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316.24x = 1,230,856.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,856.20/1,316.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.13

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