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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,150.63, 4,725.77 and 810.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,150.63, 4,725.77 and 810.72 is: 1,216.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150.63 : 4,725.77 = 810.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150.63/4,725.77 = 810.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150.63x = 4,725.77 × 810.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150.63x = 3,831,272.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,272.20/3,150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.03

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