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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119.43, 4,679.25 and 810.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119.43, 4,679.25 and 810.93 is: 1,216.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119.43 : 4,679.25 = 810.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119.43/4,679.25 = 810.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119.43x = 4,679.25 × 810.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119.43x = 3,794,544.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,544.20/3,119.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.42

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