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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,909.56, 2,863.10 and 813.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,909.56, 2,863.10 and 813.02 is: 1,219.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909.56 : 2,863.10 = 813.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909.56/2,863.10 = 813.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909.56x = 2,863.10 × 813.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909.56x = 2,327,757.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,757.56/1,909.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219.00

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