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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.26, 1,122.44 and 481.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.26, 1,122.44 and 481.66 is: 664.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.26 : 1,122.44 = 481.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.26/1,122.44 = 481.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.26x = 1,122.44 × 481.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.26x = 540,634.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,634.45/813.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.77

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