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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.35, 1,674.50 and 682.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.35, 1,674.50 and 682.25 is: 941.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.35 : 1,674.50 = 682.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.35/1,674.50 = 682.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.35x = 1,674.50 × 682.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.35x = 1,142,415.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,415.84/1,213.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.54

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