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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.04, 1,214.58 and 444.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.04, 1,214.58 and 444.72 is: 666.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.04 : 1,214.58 = 444.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.04/1,214.58 = 444.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.04x = 1,214.58 × 444.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.04x = 540,148.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,148.02/810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.82

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