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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.08, 1,825.38 and 1,098.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.08, 1,825.38 and 1,098.12 is: 1,644.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.08 : 1,825.38 = 1,098.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.08/1,825.38 = 1,098.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.08x = 1,825.38 × 1,098.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.08x = 2,004,486.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,486.29/1,219.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.26

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