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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210.06, 1,811.04 and 863.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210.06, 1,811.04 and 863.38 is: 1,292.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210.06 : 1,811.04 = 863.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210.06/1,811.04 = 863.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210.06x = 1,811.04 × 863.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210.06x = 1,563,615.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,615.72/1,210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292.18

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