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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.08, 1,128.93 and 445.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.08, 1,128.93 and 445.05 is: 614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.08 : 1,128.93 = 445.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.08/1,128.93 = 445.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.08x = 1,128.93 × 445.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.08x = 502,431.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,431.41/818.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.16

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