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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.12, 1,129.01 and 445.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.12, 1,129.01 and 445.10 is: 614.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.12 : 1,129.01 = 445.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.12/1,129.01 = 445.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.12x = 1,129.01 × 445.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.12x = 502,524.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,524.36/818.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.24

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