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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211.13, 1,815.48 and 1,065.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211.13, 1,815.48 and 1,065.33 is: 1,596.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211.13 : 1,815.48 = 1,065.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211.13/1,815.48 = 1,065.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211.13x = 1,815.48 × 1,065.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211.13x = 1,934,085.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,085.31/1,211.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596.93

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