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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.68, 1,225.69 and 544.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.68, 1,225.69 and 544.23 is: 814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.68 : 1,225.69 = 544.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.68/1,225.69 = 544.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.68x = 1,225.69 × 544.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.68x = 667,057.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,057.27/818.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814.80

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