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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.04, 1,828.22 and 525.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.04, 1,828.22 and 525.56 is: 788.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.04 : 1,828.22 = 525.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.04/1,828.22 = 525.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.04x = 1,828.22 × 525.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.04x = 960,827.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,827.53/1,219.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788.19

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