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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.13, 1,991.41 and 813.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.13, 1,991.41 and 813.76 is: 1,122.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.13 : 1,991.41 = 813.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.13/1,991.41 = 813.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.13x = 1,991.41 × 813.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.13x = 1,620,529.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,529.80/1,443.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122.93

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