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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.88, 3,680.31 and 810.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.88, 3,680.31 and 810.05 is: 1,214.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.88 : 3,680.31 = 810.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.88/3,680.31 = 810.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.88x = 3,680.31 × 810.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.88x = 2,981,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,235.12/2,453.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.91

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