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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307.62, 1,805.19 and 810.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307.62, 1,805.19 and 810.55 is: 1,118.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307.62 : 1,805.19 = 810.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307.62/1,805.19 = 810.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307.62x = 1,805.19 × 810.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307.62x = 1,463,195.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,195.97/1,307.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.98

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