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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.92, 1,819.67 and 563.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.92, 1,819.67 and 563.90 is: 845.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.92 : 1,819.67 = 563.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.92/1,819.67 = 563.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.92x = 1,819.67 × 563.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.92x = 1,026,100.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,100.00/1,213.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.28

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