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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.30, 1,214.39 and 365.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.30, 1,214.39 and 365.24 is: 547.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.30 : 1,214.39 = 365.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.30/1,214.39 = 365.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.30x = 1,214.39 × 365.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.30x = 443,539.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,539.78/810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.38

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