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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830.54, 1,142.71 and 810.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830.54, 1,142.71 and 810.03 is: 1,114.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830.54 : 1,142.71 = 810.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830.54/1,142.71 = 810.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830.54x = 1,142.71 × 810.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830.54x = 925,629.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,629.38/830.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.50

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