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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,807.99, 2,713.22 and 834.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,807.99, 2,713.22 and 834.10 is: 1,251.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807.99 : 2,713.22 = 834.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807.99/2,713.22 = 834.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807.99x = 2,713.22 × 834.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807.99x = 2,263,096.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,096.80/1,807.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251.72

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