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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.08, 1,811.37 and 1,064.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.08, 1,811.37 and 1,064.68 is: 1,468.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.08 : 1,811.37 = 1,064.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.08/1,811.37 = 1,064.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.08x = 1,811.37 × 1,064.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.08x = 1,928,529.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,529.41/1,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468.71

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