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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.45, 3,063.92 and 810.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.45, 3,063.92 and 810.32 is: 1,214.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.45 : 3,063.92 = 810.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.45/3,063.92 = 810.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.45x = 3,063.92 × 810.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.45x = 2,482,736.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,736.28/2,043.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.97

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