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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816.04, 1,127.04 and 641.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816.04, 1,127.04 and 641.08 is: 885.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816.04 : 1,127.04 = 641.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816.04/1,127.04 = 641.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816.04x = 1,127.04 × 641.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816.04x = 722,522.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,522.80/816.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885.40

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