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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815.36, 1,125.06 and 466.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815.36, 1,125.06 and 466.07 is: 643.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815.36 : 1,125.06 = 466.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815.36/1,125.06 = 466.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815.36x = 1,125.06 × 466.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815.36x = 524,356.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,356.71/815.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643.10

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