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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.60, 1,852.13 and 810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.60, 1,852.13 and 810.57 is: 1,119.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.60 : 1,852.13 = 810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.60/1,852.13 = 810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.60x = 1,852.13 × 810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.60x = 1,501,289.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,289.99/1,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119.03

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