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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308.56, 1,804.68 and 810.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308.56, 1,804.68 and 810.81 is: 1,118.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308.56 : 1,804.68 = 810.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308.56/1,804.68 = 810.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308.56x = 1,804.68 × 810.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308.56x = 1,463,252.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,252.59/1,308.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.22

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