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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.24, 1,211.66 and 604.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.24, 1,211.66 and 604.96 is: 904.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.24 : 1,211.66 = 604.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.24/1,211.66 = 604.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.24x = 1,211.66 × 604.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.24x = 733,005.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,005.83/810.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.68

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