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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.03, 1,819.40 and 554.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.03, 1,819.40 and 554.72 is: 832.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.03 : 1,819.40 = 554.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.03/1,819.40 = 554.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.03x = 1,819.40 × 554.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.03x = 1,009,245.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,245.70/1,213.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.00

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