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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.26, 3,163.17 and 810.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.26, 3,163.17 and 810.62 is: 1,215.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.26 : 3,163.17 = 810.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.26/3,163.17 = 810.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.26x = 3,163.17 × 810.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.26x = 2,564,128.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,128.87/2,109.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.65

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