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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.92, 1,115.92 and 816.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.92, 1,115.92 and 816.04 is: 1,112.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.92 : 1,115.92 = 816.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.92/1,115.92 = 816.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.92x = 1,115.92 × 816.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.92x = 910,635.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,635.36/818.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.00

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