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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002.19, 4,503.54 and 810.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002.19, 4,503.54 and 810.87 is: 1,216.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002.19 : 4,503.54 = 810.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002.19/4,503.54 = 810.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002.19x = 4,503.54 × 810.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002.19x = 3,651,785.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,785.48/3,002.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.37

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