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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.40, 1,117.93 and 613.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.40, 1,117.93 and 613.57 is: 846.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.40 : 1,117.93 = 613.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.40/1,117.93 = 613.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.40x = 1,117.93 × 613.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.40x = 685,928.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,928.31/810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.41

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