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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.20, 1,945.60 and 820.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.20, 1,945.60 and 820.25 is: 1,131.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.20 : 1,945.60 = 820.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.20/1,945.60 = 820.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.20x = 1,945.60 × 820.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.20x = 1,595,878.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,878.40/1,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131.67

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