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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.01, 1,228.10 and 356.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.01, 1,228.10 and 356.64 is: 534.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.01 : 1,228.10 = 356.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.01/1,228.10 = 356.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.01x = 1,228.10 × 356.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.01x = 437,983.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,983.20/819.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.77

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