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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.52, 1,842.12 and 810.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.52, 1,842.12 and 810.54 is: 1,118.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.52 : 1,842.12 = 810.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.52/1,842.12 = 810.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.52x = 1,842.12 × 810.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.52x = 1,493,111.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,111.94/1,334.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.84

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