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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811.30, 1,120.19 and 633.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811.30, 1,120.19 and 633.82 is: 875.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811.30 : 1,120.19 = 633.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811.30/1,120.19 = 633.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811.30x = 1,120.19 × 633.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811.30x = 709,995.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,995.66/811.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.13

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