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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.19, 1,122.05 and 580.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.19, 1,122.05 and 580.91 is: 800.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.19 : 1,122.05 = 580.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.19/1,122.05 = 580.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.19x = 1,122.05 × 580.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.19x = 651,805.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,805.91/814.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800.56

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