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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.19, 1,122.13 and 459.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.19, 1,122.13 and 459.07 is: 633.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.19 : 1,122.13 = 459.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.19/1,122.13 = 459.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.19x = 1,122.13 × 459.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.19x = 515,136.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,136.22/813.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.48

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