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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212.94, 1,819.44 and 335.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212.94, 1,819.44 and 335.46 is: 503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212.94 : 1,819.44 = 335.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212.94/1,819.44 = 335.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212.94x = 1,819.44 × 335.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212.94x = 610,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,349.34/1,212.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.20

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