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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456.76, 2,010.32 and 835.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456.76, 2,010.32 and 835.76 is: 1,153.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456.76 : 2,010.32 = 835.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456.76/2,010.32 = 835.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456.76x = 2,010.32 × 835.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456.76x = 1,680,145.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,145.04/1,456.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.34

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