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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.07, 1,122.02 and 463.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.07, 1,122.02 and 463.75 is: 639.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.07 : 1,122.02 = 463.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.07/1,122.02 = 463.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.07x = 1,122.02 × 463.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.07x = 520,336.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,336.78/813.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639.97

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