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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002.25, 4,503.38 and 810.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002.25, 4,503.38 and 810.97 is: 1,216.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002.25 : 4,503.38 = 810.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002.25/4,503.38 = 810.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002.25x = 4,503.38 × 810.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002.25x = 3,652,106.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,106.08/3,002.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.46

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