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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.96, 1,954.57 and 810.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.96, 1,954.57 and 810.37 is: 1,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.96 : 1,954.57 = 810.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.96/1,954.57 = 810.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.96x = 1,954.57 × 810.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.96x = 1,583,924.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,924.89/1,303.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.70

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