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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.06, 1,122.14 and 459.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.06, 1,122.14 and 459.06 is: 633.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.06 : 1,122.14 = 459.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.06/1,122.14 = 459.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.06x = 1,122.14 × 459.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.06x = 515,129.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,129.59/813.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.57

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