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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.85, 3,406.78 and 810

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.85, 3,406.78 and 810 is: 1,215.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.85 : 3,406.78 = 810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.85/3,406.78 = 810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.85x = 3,406.78 × 810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.85x = 2,759,495.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,495.09/2,270.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.18

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