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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.33, 1,830.81 and 699.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.33, 1,830.81 and 699.91 is: 1,050.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.33 : 1,830.81 = 699.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.33/1,830.81 = 699.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.33x = 1,830.81 × 699.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.33x = 1,281,402.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,402.23/1,219.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.91

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