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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.07, 1,117.88 and 460.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.07, 1,117.88 and 460.75 is: 635.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.07 : 1,117.88 = 460.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.07/1,117.88 = 460.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.07x = 1,117.88 × 460.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.07x = 515,060.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,060.91/810.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.82

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