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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211.10, 1,818.20 and 1,008.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211.10, 1,818.20 and 1,008.16 is: 1,513.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211.10 : 1,818.20 = 1,008.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211.10/1,818.20 = 1,008.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211.10x = 1,818.20 × 1,008.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211.10x = 1,833,036.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,036.51/1,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.53

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