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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812.81, 1,120.92 and 610.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812.81, 1,120.92 and 610.11 is: 841.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812.81 : 1,120.92 = 610.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812.81/1,120.92 = 610.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812.81x = 1,120.92 × 610.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812.81x = 683,875.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,875.85/812.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.38

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