Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813, 1,122 and 463.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 813, 1,122 and 463.80 is: 640.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813 : 1,122 = 463.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813/1,122 = 463.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813x = 1,122 × 463.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813x = 520,383.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 520,383.60/813 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640.08
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