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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.71, 1,216.06 and 445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.71, 1,216.06 and 445.30 is: 667.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.71 : 1,216.06 = 445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.71/1,216.06 = 445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.71x = 1,216.06 × 445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.71x = 541,509.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,509.87/810.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.95

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