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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,677.84, 2,513.80 and 810.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,677.84, 2,513.80 and 810.28 is: 1,213.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677.84 : 2,513.80 = 810.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677.84/2,513.80 = 810.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677.84x = 2,513.80 × 810.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677.84x = 2,036,881.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,881.86/1,677.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.99

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