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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.21, 1,990.19 and 595.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.21, 1,990.19 and 595.77 is: 894.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.21 : 1,990.19 = 595.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.21/1,990.19 = 595.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.21x = 1,990.19 × 595.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.21x = 1,185,695.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,695.50/1,326.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.05

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