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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.97, 2,093.99 and 810.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.97, 2,093.99 and 810.63 is: 1,216.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.97 : 2,093.99 = 810.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.97/2,093.99 = 810.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.97x = 2,093.99 × 810.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.97x = 1,697,440.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,440.55/1,394.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.83

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