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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.20, 1,116.96 and 679.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.20, 1,116.96 and 679.16 is: 936.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.20 : 1,116.96 = 679.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.20/1,116.96 = 679.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.20x = 1,116.96 × 679.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.20x = 758,594.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,594.55/810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.31

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