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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.04, 1,127.28 and 584.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.04, 1,127.28 and 584.76 is: 805.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.04 : 1,127.28 = 584.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.04/1,127.28 = 584.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.04x = 1,127.28 × 584.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.04x = 659,188.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,188.25/818.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805.81

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