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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.09, 2,715.09 and 577.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.09, 2,715.09 and 577.58 is: 866.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.09 : 2,715.09 = 577.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.09/2,715.09 = 577.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.09x = 2,715.09 × 577.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.09x = 1,568,165.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,165.94/1,810.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866.35

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