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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.16, 1,970.97 and 1,107.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.16, 1,970.97 and 1,107.12 is: 1,662.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.16 : 1,970.97 = 1,107.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.16/1,970.97 = 1,107.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.16x = 1,970.97 × 1,107.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.16x = 2,182,094.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,094.77/1,312.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.99

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