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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.22, 1,466.82 and 815.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.22, 1,466.82 and 815.00 is: 1,123.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.22 : 1,466.82 = 815.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.22/1,466.82 = 815.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.22x = 1,466.82 × 815.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.22x = 1,195,450.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,450.97/1,064.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123.31

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