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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.15, 1,215.74 and 445.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.15, 1,215.74 and 445.19 is: 668.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.15 : 1,215.74 = 445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.15/1,215.74 = 445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.15x = 1,215.74 × 445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.15x = 541,235.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,235.29/810.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.07

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