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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.04, 1,819.17 and 391.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.04, 1,819.17 and 391.13 is: 586.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.04 : 1,819.17 = 391.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.04/1,819.17 = 391.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.04x = 1,819.17 × 391.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.04x = 711,522.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,522.87/1,213.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.56

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