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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.27, 1,840.97 and 810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.27, 1,840.97 and 810.20 is: 1,117.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.27 : 1,840.97 = 810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.27/1,840.97 = 810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.27x = 1,840.97 × 810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.27x = 1,491,546.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,546.71/1,334.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117.88

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