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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.18, 1,810.90 and 752.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.18, 1,810.90 and 752.82 is: 1,038.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.18 : 1,810.90 = 752.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.18/1,810.90 = 752.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.18x = 1,810.90 × 752.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.18x = 1,363,281.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,281.74/1,312.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.94

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