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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.18, 2,443.56 and 807.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.18, 2,443.56 and 807.94 is: 1,211.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.18 : 2,443.56 = 807.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.18/2,443.56 = 807.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.18x = 2,443.56 × 807.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.18x = 1,974,249.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,249.87/1,630.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211.06

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