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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.67, 4,138.02 and 810.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.67, 4,138.02 and 810.90 is: 1,216.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.67 : 4,138.02 = 810.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.67/4,138.02 = 810.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.67x = 4,138.02 × 810.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.67x = 3,355,520.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,520.42/2,758.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.35

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