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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.52, 3,680.73 and 810.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.52, 3,680.73 and 810.13 is: 1,215.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.52 : 3,680.73 = 810.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.52/3,680.73 = 810.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.52x = 3,680.73 × 810.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.52x = 2,981,869.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,869.79/2,453.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.34

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