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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.39, 1,529.10 and 813.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.39, 1,529.10 and 813.15 is: 1,121.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.39 : 1,529.10 = 813.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.39/1,529.10 = 813.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.39x = 1,529.10 × 813.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.39x = 1,243,387.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,387.67/1,108.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121.80

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