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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.90, 1,119.05 and 461.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.90, 1,119.05 and 461.59 is: 637.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.90 : 1,119.05 = 461.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.90/1,119.05 = 461.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.90x = 1,119.05 × 461.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.90x = 516,542.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,542.29/810.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637.00

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