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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197.34, 3,295.67 and 810.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197.34, 3,295.67 and 810.49 is: 1,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197.34 : 3,295.67 = 810.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197.34/3,295.67 = 810.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197.34x = 3,295.67 × 810.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197.34x = 2,671,091.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,091.10/2,197.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.60

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