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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.78, 1,804.14 and 1,135.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.78, 1,804.14 and 1,135.82 is: 1,563.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.78 : 1,804.14 = 1,135.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.78/1,804.14 = 1,135.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.78x = 1,804.14 × 1,135.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.78x = 2,049,182.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,182.81/1,310.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563.33

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