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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.29, 1,214.96 and 444.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.29, 1,214.96 and 444.98 is: 667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.29 : 1,214.96 = 444.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.29/1,214.96 = 444.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.29x = 1,214.96 × 444.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.29x = 540,624.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,624.60/810.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.20

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