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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.30, 1,216.05 and 594.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.30, 1,216.05 and 594.30 is: 891.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.30 : 1,216.05 = 594.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.30/1,216.05 = 594.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.30x = 1,216.05 × 594.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.30x = 722,698.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,698.52/810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.89

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