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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.84, 1,130.00 and 464.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.84, 1,130.00 and 464.75 is: 641.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.84 : 1,130.00 = 464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.84/1,130.00 = 464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.84x = 1,130.00 × 464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.84x = 525,165.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,165.18/818.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641.35

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