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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.93, 1,222.00 and 468.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.93, 1,222.00 and 468.18 is: 702.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.93 : 1,222.00 = 468.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.93/1,222.00 = 468.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.93x = 1,222.00 × 468.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.93x = 572,114.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,114.79/814.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.04

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