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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.08, 2,713.30 and 836.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.08, 2,713.30 and 836.87 is: 1,254.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.08 : 2,713.30 = 836.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.08/2,713.30 = 836.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.08x = 2,713.30 × 836.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.08x = 2,270,663.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,663.71/1,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254.45

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