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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.47, 1,216.01 and 323.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.47, 1,216.01 and 323.26 is: 485.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.47 : 1,216.01 = 323.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.47/1,216.01 = 323.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.47x = 1,216.01 × 323.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.47x = 393,085.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,085.16/810.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.01

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