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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.54, 1,122.60 and 459.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.54, 1,122.60 and 459.35 is: 633.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.54 : 1,122.60 = 459.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.54/1,122.60 = 459.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.54x = 1,122.60 × 459.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.54x = 515,660.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,660.70/813.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.85

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