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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.94, 1,213.66 and 681.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.94, 1,213.66 and 681.08 is: 1,019.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.94 : 1,213.66 = 681.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.94/1,213.66 = 681.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.94x = 1,213.66 × 681.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.94x = 826,599.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,599.55/810.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.31

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