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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.11, 1,215.32 and 323.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.11, 1,215.32 and 323.51 is: 485.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.11 : 1,215.32 = 323.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.11/1,215.32 = 323.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.11x = 1,215.32 × 323.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.11x = 393,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,160.48/810.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.32

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