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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.29, 1,674.23 and 682.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.29, 1,674.23 and 682.11 is: 941.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.29 : 1,674.23 = 682.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.29/1,674.23 = 682.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.29x = 1,674.23 × 682.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.29x = 1,142,005.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,005.61/1,213.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.25

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