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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832.41, 1,246.59 and 810.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832.41, 1,246.59 and 810.54 is: 1,213.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832.41 : 1,246.59 = 810.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832.41/1,246.59 = 810.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832.41x = 1,246.59 × 810.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832.41x = 1,010,411.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,411.06/832.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.84

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