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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269.22, 1,751.70 and 820.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269.22, 1,751.70 and 820.93 is: 1,133.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269.22 : 1,751.70 = 820.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269.22/1,751.70 = 820.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269.22x = 1,751.70 × 820.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269.22x = 1,438,023.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,023.08/1,269.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133.00

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