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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,641.13, 2,264.80 and 1,012.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,641.13, 2,264.80 and 1,012.07 is: 1,396.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,641.13 : 2,264.80 = 1,012.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,641.13/2,264.80 = 1,012.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,641.13x = 2,264.80 × 1,012.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,641.13x = 2,292,131.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,131.08/1,641.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.68

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