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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.09, 1,118.01 and 495.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.09, 1,118.01 and 495.29 is: 683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.09 : 1,118.01 = 495.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.09/1,118.01 = 495.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.09x = 1,118.01 × 495.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.09x = 553,733.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,733.58/810.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.55

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