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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.56, 1,117.95 and 545.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.56, 1,117.95 and 545.28 is: 752.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.56 : 1,117.95 = 545.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.56/1,117.95 = 545.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.56x = 1,117.95 × 545.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.56x = 609,593.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,593.05/810.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752.07

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