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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.21, 1,825.36 and 1,103.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.21, 1,825.36 and 1,103.87 is: 1,652.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.21 : 1,825.36 = 1,103.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.21/1,825.36 = 1,103.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.21x = 1,825.36 × 1,103.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.21x = 2,014,960.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,960.14/1,219.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.68

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