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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210.22, 1,670.10 and 713.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210.22, 1,670.10 and 713.17 is: 984.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210.22 : 1,670.10 = 713.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210.22/1,670.10 = 713.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210.22x = 1,670.10 × 713.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210.22x = 1,191,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,065.22/1,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984.17

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