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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.42, 2,713.53 and 770.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.42, 2,713.53 and 770.09 is: 1,154.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.42 : 2,713.53 = 770.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.42/2,713.53 = 770.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.42x = 2,713.53 × 770.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.42x = 2,089,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,662.32/1,810.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.24

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