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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.13, 1,213.17 and 516.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.13, 1,213.17 and 516.73 is: 773.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.13 : 1,213.17 = 516.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.13/1,213.17 = 516.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.13x = 1,213.17 × 516.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.13x = 626,881.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,881.33/810.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.80

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