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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311.44, 1,810.44 and 1,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311.44, 1,810.44 and 1,016.04 is: 1,402.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311.44 : 1,810.44 = 1,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311.44/1,810.44 = 1,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311.44x = 1,810.44 × 1,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311.44x = 1,839,479.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,479.46/1,311.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.64

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