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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916.26, 1,262.76 and 810.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916.26, 1,262.76 and 810.06 is: 1,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916.26 : 1,262.76 = 810.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916.26/1,262.76 = 810.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916.26x = 1,262.76 × 810.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916.26x = 1,022,911.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,911.37/916.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116.40

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