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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812.25, 1,120.91 and 463.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812.25, 1,120.91 and 463.05 is: 639.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812.25 : 1,120.91 = 463.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812.25/1,120.91 = 463.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812.25x = 1,120.91 × 463.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812.25x = 519,035.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,035.06/812.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639.01

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