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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.85, 1,119.06 and 456.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.85, 1,119.06 and 456.77 is: 630.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.85 : 1,119.06 = 456.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.85/1,119.06 = 456.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.85x = 1,119.06 × 456.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.85x = 511,153.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,153.04/810.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630.39

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