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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.79, 1,831.01 and 810.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.79, 1,831.01 and 810.63 is: 1,213.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.79 : 1,831.01 = 810.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.79/1,831.01 = 810.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.79x = 1,831.01 × 810.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.79x = 1,484,267.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,267.58/1,222.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.84

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