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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.84, 1,119.47 and 623.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.84, 1,119.47 and 623.98 is: 861.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.84 : 1,119.47 = 623.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.84/1,119.47 = 623.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.84x = 1,119.47 × 623.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.84x = 698,525.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,525.53/810.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.48

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