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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119.34, 4,679.02 and 810.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119.34, 4,679.02 and 810.84 is: 1,216.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119.34 : 4,679.02 = 810.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119.34/4,679.02 = 810.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119.34x = 4,679.02 × 810.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119.34x = 3,793,950.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,950.58/3,119.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.27

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