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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209.77, 1,810.11 and 1,012.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209.77, 1,810.11 and 1,012.67 is: 1,515.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209.77 : 1,810.11 = 1,012.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209.77/1,810.11 = 1,012.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209.77x = 1,810.11 × 1,012.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209.77x = 1,833,045.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,045.63/1,209.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.20

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