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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.76, 3,163.64 and 810.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.76, 3,163.64 and 810.24 is: 1,215.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.76 : 3,163.64 = 810.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.76/3,163.64 = 810.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.76x = 3,163.64 × 810.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.76x = 2,563,307.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,307.67/2,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.55

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