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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311.93, 1,967.22 and 765.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311.93, 1,967.22 and 765.18 is: 1,147.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311.93 : 1,967.22 = 765.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311.93/1,967.22 = 765.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311.93x = 1,967.22 × 765.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311.93x = 1,505,277.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,277.40/1,311.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147.38

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