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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816.06, 1,125.76 and 484.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816.06, 1,125.76 and 484.25 is: 668.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816.06 : 1,125.76 = 484.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816.06/1,125.76 = 484.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816.06x = 1,125.76 × 484.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816.06x = 545,148.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,148.10/816.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.03

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