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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399.74, 1,932.06 and 810.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399.74, 1,932.06 and 810.54 is: 1,118.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399.74 : 1,932.06 = 810.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399.74/1,932.06 = 810.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399.74x = 1,932.06 × 810.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399.74x = 1,566,011.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,011.91/1,399.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.79

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