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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.44, 1,215.48 and 365.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.44, 1,215.48 and 365.74 is: 548.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.44 : 1,215.48 = 365.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.44/1,215.48 = 365.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.44x = 1,215.48 × 365.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.44x = 444,549.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,549.66/810.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.53

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