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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197.02, 3,294.54 and 810.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197.02, 3,294.54 and 810.12 is: 1,214.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197.02 : 3,294.54 = 810.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197.02/3,294.54 = 810.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197.02x = 3,294.54 × 810.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197.02x = 2,668,972.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,972.74/2,197.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.81

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