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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308.04, 1,805.42 and 810.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308.04, 1,805.42 and 810.38 is: 1,118.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308.04 : 1,805.42 = 810.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308.04/1,805.42 = 810.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308.04x = 1,805.42 × 810.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308.04x = 1,463,076.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,076.26/1,308.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.53

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