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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319.14, 1,821.18 and 795.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319.14, 1,821.18 and 795.34 is: 1,098.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319.14 : 1,821.18 = 795.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319.14/1,821.18 = 795.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319.14x = 1,821.18 × 795.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319.14x = 1,448,457.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,457.30/1,319.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098.03

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