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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.06, 1,820.19 and 827.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.06, 1,820.19 and 827.54 is: 1,241.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.06 : 1,820.19 = 827.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.06/1,820.19 = 827.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.06x = 1,820.19 × 827.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.06x = 1,506,280.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,280.03/1,213.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241.72

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