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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.68, 3,680.77 and 810.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.68, 3,680.77 and 810.63 is: 1,215.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.68 : 3,680.77 = 810.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.68/3,680.77 = 810.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.68x = 3,680.77 × 810.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.68x = 2,983,750.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,750.15/2,454.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.54

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