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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.75, 1,215.91 and 680.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.75, 1,215.91 and 680.79 is: 1,021.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.75 : 1,215.91 = 680.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.75/1,215.91 = 680.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.75x = 1,215.91 × 680.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.75x = 827,779.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,779.37/810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021.00

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