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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.12, 1,810.76 and 722.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.12, 1,810.76 and 722.69 is: 997.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.12 : 1,810.76 = 722.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.12/1,810.76 = 722.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.12x = 1,810.76 × 722.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.12x = 1,308,618.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,618.14/1,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997.33

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