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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.47, 1,693.11 and 819.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.47, 1,693.11 and 819.80 is: 1,229.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.47 : 1,693.11 = 819.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.47/1,693.11 = 819.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.47x = 1,693.11 × 819.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.47x = 1,388,011.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,011.58/1,128.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229.99

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