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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.06, 1,118.31 and 545.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.06, 1,118.31 and 545.90 is: 753.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.06 : 1,118.31 = 545.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.06/1,118.31 = 545.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.06x = 1,118.31 × 545.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.06x = 610,479.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,479.84/810.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.62

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