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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.33, 1,122.33 and 464.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.33, 1,122.33 and 464.07 is: 640.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.33 : 1,122.33 = 464.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.33/1,122.33 = 464.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.33x = 1,122.33 × 464.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.33x = 520,839.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,839.68/813.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640.38

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