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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.19, 1,118.04 and 456.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.19, 1,118.04 and 456.14 is: 629.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.19 : 1,118.04 = 456.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.19/1,118.04 = 456.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.19x = 1,118.04 × 456.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.19x = 509,977.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,977.18/810.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.46

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