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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.03, 1,128.89 and 445.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.03, 1,128.89 and 445.02 is: 614.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.03 : 1,128.89 = 445.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.03/1,128.89 = 445.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.03x = 1,128.89 × 445.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.03x = 502,374.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,374.10/818.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.13

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