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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.20, 2,716.59 and 770.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.20, 2,716.59 and 770.93 is: 1,156.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.20 : 2,716.59 = 770.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.20/2,716.59 = 770.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.20x = 2,716.59 × 770.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.20x = 2,094,287.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,287.15/1,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156.94

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