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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044.20, 3,064.24 and 810.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044.20, 3,064.24 and 810.37 is: 1,214.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044.20 : 3,064.24 = 810.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044.20/3,064.24 = 810.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044.20x = 3,064.24 × 810.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044.20x = 2,483,168.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,168.17/2,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.74

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