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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205.10, 1,807.69 and 383.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205.10, 1,807.69 and 383.35 is: 575.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205.10 : 1,807.69 = 383.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205.10/1,807.69 = 383.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205.10x = 1,807.69 × 383.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205.10x = 692,977.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,977.96/1,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.04

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