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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.52, 1,213.13 and 439.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.52, 1,213.13 and 439.77 is: 658.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.52 : 1,213.13 = 439.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.52/1,213.13 = 439.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.52x = 1,213.13 × 439.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.52x = 533,498.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,498.18/810.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.22

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