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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816.48, 1,126.76 and 443.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816.48, 1,126.76 and 443.48 is: 612.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816.48 : 1,126.76 = 443.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816.48/1,126.76 = 443.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816.48x = 1,126.76 × 443.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816.48x = 499,687.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,687.67/816.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.00

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