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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.11, 1,118.32 and 530.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.11, 1,118.32 and 530.35 is: 732.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.11 : 1,118.32 = 530.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.11/1,118.32 = 530.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.11x = 1,118.32 × 530.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.11x = 593,101.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,101.08/810.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732.13

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