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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.54, 3,681.01 and 810.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.54, 3,681.01 and 810.68 is: 1,215.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.54 : 3,681.01 = 810.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.54/3,681.01 = 810.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.54x = 3,681.01 × 810.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.54x = 2,984,103.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,103.80/2,454.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.75

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