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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.22, 1,119.48 and 789.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.22, 1,119.48 and 789.48 is: 1,090.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.22 : 1,119.48 = 789.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.22/1,119.48 = 789.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.22x = 1,119.48 × 789.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.22x = 883,807.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,807.07/810.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090.82

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