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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.04, 1,214.52 and 376.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.04, 1,214.52 and 376.96 is: 565.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.04 : 1,214.52 = 376.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.04/1,214.52 = 376.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.04x = 1,214.52 × 376.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.04x = 457,825.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,825.46/810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.19

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