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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.52, 1,816.24 and 1,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.52, 1,816.24 and 1,105.60 is: 1,654.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.52 : 1,816.24 = 1,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.52/1,816.24 = 1,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.52x = 1,816.24 × 1,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.52x = 2,008,034.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,034.94/1,213.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.72

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