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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.61, 1,993.01 and 404.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.61, 1,993.01 and 404.13 is: 606.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.61 : 1,993.01 = 404.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.61/1,993.01 = 404.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.61x = 1,993.01 × 404.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.61x = 805,433.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,433.11/1,328.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.22

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