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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.13, 1,117.93 and 456.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.13, 1,117.93 and 456.11 is: 629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.13 : 1,117.93 = 456.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.13/1,117.93 = 456.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.13x = 1,117.93 × 456.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.13x = 509,899.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,899.05/810.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.40

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