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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631.46, 2,445.54 and 810.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631.46, 2,445.54 and 810.32 is: 1,214.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631.46 : 2,445.54 = 810.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631.46/2,445.54 = 810.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631.46x = 2,445.54 × 810.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631.46x = 1,981,669.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,669.97/1,631.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.66

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