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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,807.39, 2,495.39 and 1,210.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,807.39, 2,495.39 and 1,210.65 is: 1,671.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807.39 : 2,495.39 = 1,210.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807.39/2,495.39 = 1,210.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807.39x = 2,495.39 × 1,210.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807.39x = 3,021,031.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,031.43/1,807.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.49

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