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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473.39, 2,033.45 and 810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473.39, 2,033.45 and 810.30 is: 1,118.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473.39 : 2,033.45 = 810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473.39/2,033.45 = 810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473.39x = 2,033.45 × 810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473.39x = 1,647,700.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,700.48/1,473.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.31

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