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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.03, 1,934.42 and 1,212.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.03, 1,934.42 and 1,212.21 is: 1,819.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.03 : 1,934.42 = 1,212.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.03/1,934.42 = 1,212.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.03x = 1,934.42 × 1,212.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.03x = 2,344,917.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,917.21/1,289.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819.14

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