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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208.18, 1,810.92 and 919.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208.18, 1,810.92 and 919.01 is: 1,377.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208.18 : 1,810.92 = 919.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208.18/1,810.92 = 919.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208.18x = 1,810.92 × 919.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208.18x = 1,664,253.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,253.59/1,208.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377.49

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