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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.11, 1,641.22 and 818.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.11, 1,641.22 and 818.29 is: 1,126.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.11 : 1,641.22 = 818.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.11/1,641.22 = 818.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.11x = 1,641.22 × 818.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.11x = 1,342,993.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,993.91/1,192.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.57

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