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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307.68, 1,804.32 and 810.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307.68, 1,804.32 and 810.16 is: 1,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307.68 : 1,804.32 = 810.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307.68/1,804.32 = 810.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307.68x = 1,804.32 × 810.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307.68x = 1,461,787.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,787.89/1,307.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117.85

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