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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.44, 1,128.67 and 631.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.44, 1,128.67 and 631.63 is: 871.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.44 : 1,128.67 = 631.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.44/1,128.67 = 631.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.44x = 1,128.67 × 631.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.44x = 712,901.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,901.66/818.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871.05

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