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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.14, 1,216.76 and 746.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.14, 1,216.76 and 746.15 is: 1,120.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.14 : 1,216.76 = 746.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.14/1,216.76 = 746.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.14x = 1,216.76 × 746.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.14x = 907,875.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,875.66/810.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120.65

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