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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475.99, 3,714.81 and 810.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475.99, 3,714.81 and 810.19 is: 1,215.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475.99 : 3,714.81 = 810.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475.99/3,714.81 = 810.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475.99x = 3,714.81 × 810.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475.99x = 3,009,708.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,708.08/2,475.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.56

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