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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.81, 3,163.16 and 809.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.81, 3,163.16 and 809.29 is: 1,214.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.81 : 3,163.16 = 809.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.81/3,163.16 = 809.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.81x = 3,163.16 × 809.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.81x = 2,559,913.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,913.76/2,107.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.49

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