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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.90, 1,654.35 and 811.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.90, 1,654.35 and 811.30 is: 1,216.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.90 : 1,654.35 = 811.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.90/1,654.35 = 811.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.90x = 1,654.35 × 811.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.90x = 1,342,174.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,174.16/1,102.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.95

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