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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209.15, 1,813.19 and 343.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209.15, 1,813.19 and 343.26 is: 514.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209.15 : 1,813.19 = 343.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209.15/1,813.19 = 343.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209.15x = 1,813.19 × 343.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209.15x = 622,393.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,393.88/1,209.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.74

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