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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.07, 1,128.99 and 468.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.07, 1,128.99 and 468.69 is: 646.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.07 : 1,128.99 = 468.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.07/1,128.99 = 468.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.07x = 1,128.99 × 468.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.07x = 529,140.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,140.68/818.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.82

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