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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307.88, 1,803.87 and 810.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307.88, 1,803.87 and 810.81 is: 1,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307.88 : 1,803.87 = 810.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307.88/1,803.87 = 810.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307.88x = 1,803.87 × 810.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307.88x = 1,462,595.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,595.83/1,307.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.30

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