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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.07, 1,810.74 and 752.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.07, 1,810.74 and 752.39 is: 1,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.07 : 1,810.74 = 752.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.07/1,810.74 = 752.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.07x = 1,810.74 × 752.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.07x = 1,362,382.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,382.67/1,312.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.35

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