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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.80, 1,851.81 and 810.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.80, 1,851.81 and 810.95 is: 1,119.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.80 : 1,851.81 = 810.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.80/1,851.81 = 810.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.80x = 1,851.81 × 810.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.80x = 1,501,719.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,719.96/1,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119.18

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