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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266.53, 3,399.13 and 806.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266.53, 3,399.13 and 806.10 is: 1,208.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.53 : 3,399.13 = 806.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.53/3,399.13 = 806.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.53x = 3,399.13 × 806.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.53x = 2,740,026.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,026.95/2,266.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208.91

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