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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.90, 1,215.77 and 365.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.90, 1,215.77 and 365.99 is: 548.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.90 : 1,215.77 = 365.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.90/1,215.77 = 365.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.90x = 1,215.77 × 365.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.90x = 444,951.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,951.75/810.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.71

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