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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210.16, 1,666.14 and 1,031.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210.16, 1,666.14 and 1,031.96 is: 1,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210.16 : 1,666.14 = 1,031.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210.16/1,666.14 = 1,031.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210.16x = 1,666.14 × 1,031.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210.16x = 1,719,389.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,389.83/1,210.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420.80

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