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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319.97, 1,980.06 and 346.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319.97, 1,980.06 and 346.07 is: 519.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319.97 : 1,980.06 = 346.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319.97/1,980.06 = 346.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319.97x = 1,980.06 × 346.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319.97x = 685,229.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,229.46/1,319.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.13

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