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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.60, 1,216.80 and 628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.60, 1,216.80 and 628.80 is: 943.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.60 : 1,216.80 = 628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.60/1,216.80 = 628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.60x = 1,216.80 × 628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.60x = 765,123.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,123.84/810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.90

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