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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207.04, 1,810.42 and 819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207.04, 1,810.42 and 819.52 is: 1,229.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207.04 : 1,810.42 = 819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207.04/1,810.42 = 819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207.04x = 1,810.42 × 819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207.04x = 1,483,668.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,668.82/1,207.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229.18

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