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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.10, 1,823.14 and 1,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.10, 1,823.14 and 1,136.20 is: 1,566.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.10 : 1,823.14 = 1,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.10/1,823.14 = 1,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.10x = 1,823.14 × 1,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.10x = 2,071,451.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,451.67/1,322.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566.79

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