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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.47, 1,819.85 and 347.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.47, 1,819.85 and 347.85 is: 521.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.47 : 1,819.85 = 347.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.47/1,819.85 = 347.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.47x = 1,819.85 × 347.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.47x = 633,033.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,033.08/1,213.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.67

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