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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810, 1,212.96 and 663.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810, 1,212.96 and 663.41 is: 993.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810 : 1,212.96 = 663.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810/1,212.96 = 663.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810x = 1,212.96 × 663.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810x = 804,683.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,683.73/810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.44

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