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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.05, 1,118.29 and 574.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.05, 1,118.29 and 574.19 is: 792.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.05 : 1,118.29 = 574.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.05/1,118.29 = 574.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.05x = 1,118.29 × 574.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.05x = 642,103.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,103.91/810.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.68

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