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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.33, 1,216.11 and 323.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.33, 1,216.11 and 323.43 is: 485.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.33 : 1,216.11 = 323.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.33/1,216.11 = 323.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.33x = 1,216.11 × 323.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.33x = 393,326.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,326.46/810.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.39

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