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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810, 1,215.60 and 297.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810, 1,215.60 and 297.04 is: 445.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810 : 1,215.60 = 297.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810/1,215.60 = 297.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810x = 1,215.60 × 297.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810x = 361,081.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,081.82/810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.78

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