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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692.62, 2,535.32 and 813.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692.62, 2,535.32 and 813.83 is: 1,219.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692.62 : 2,535.32 = 813.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692.62/2,535.32 = 813.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692.62x = 2,535.32 × 813.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692.62x = 2,063,302.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,302.73/1,692.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219.00

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