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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.04, 1,818.84 and 442.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.04, 1,818.84 and 442.64 is: 663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.04 : 1,818.84 = 442.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.04/1,818.84 = 442.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.04x = 1,818.84 × 442.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.04x = 805,091.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,091.34/1,213.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.70

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