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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.93, 1,992.99 and 1,230.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.93, 1,992.99 and 1,230.11 is: 1,844.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.93 : 1,992.99 = 1,230.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.93/1,992.99 = 1,230.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.93x = 1,992.99 × 1,230.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.93x = 2,451,596.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,596.93/1,328.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.79

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