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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.03, 1,808.92 and 1,075.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.03, 1,808.92 and 1,075.11 is: 1,482.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.03 : 1,808.92 = 1,075.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.03/1,808.92 = 1,075.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.03x = 1,808.92 × 1,075.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.03x = 1,944,778.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,778.94/1,312.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482.27

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