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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.22, 1,215.33 and 297.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.22, 1,215.33 and 297.22 is: 445.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.22 : 1,215.33 = 297.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.22/1,215.33 = 297.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.22x = 1,215.33 × 297.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.22x = 361,220.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,220.38/810.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.83

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