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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.28, 1,213.80 and 665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.28, 1,213.80 and 665.56 is: 997.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.28 : 1,213.80 = 665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.28/1,213.80 = 665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.28x = 1,213.80 × 665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.28x = 807,856.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,856.73/810.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997.01

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