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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.11, 1,967.35 and 618.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.11, 1,967.35 and 618.35 is: 927.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.11 : 1,967.35 = 618.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.11/1,967.35 = 618.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.11x = 1,967.35 × 618.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.11x = 1,216,510.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,510.87/1,312.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.14

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