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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.60, 1,216.59 and 666.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.60, 1,216.59 and 666.19 is: 999.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.60 : 1,216.59 = 666.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.60/1,216.59 = 666.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.60x = 1,216.59 × 666.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.60x = 810,480.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,480.09/810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.85

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