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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.48, 1,109.86 and 766.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.48, 1,109.86 and 766.08 is: 1,049.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.48 : 1,109.86 = 766.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.48/1,109.86 = 766.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.48x = 1,109.86 × 766.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.48x = 850,241.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,241.55/810.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049.06

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