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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.69, 1,667.58 and 818.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.69, 1,667.58 and 818.82 is: 1,227.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.69 : 1,667.58 = 818.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.69/1,667.58 = 818.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.69x = 1,667.58 × 818.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.69x = 1,365,439.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,439.04/1,112.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227.15

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