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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.49, 1,118.25 and 469.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.49, 1,118.25 and 469.68 is: 648.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.49 : 1,118.25 = 469.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.49/1,118.25 = 469.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.49x = 1,118.25 × 469.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.49x = 525,219.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,219.66/810.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.03

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