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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.07, 1,810.59 and 752.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.07, 1,810.59 and 752.51 is: 1,038.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.07 : 1,810.59 = 752.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.07/1,810.59 = 752.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.07x = 1,810.59 × 752.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.07x = 1,362,487.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,487.08/1,312.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.43

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