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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.40, 3,064.26 and 810.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.40, 3,064.26 and 810.64 is: 1,215.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.40 : 3,064.26 = 810.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.40/3,064.26 = 810.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.40x = 3,064.26 × 810.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.40x = 2,484,011.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,011.73/2,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.63

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