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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.04, 1,117.53 and 460.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.04, 1,117.53 and 460.66 is: 635.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.04 : 1,117.53 = 460.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.04/1,117.53 = 460.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.04x = 1,117.53 × 460.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.04x = 514,801.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,801.37/810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.53

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