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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.02, 1,130.21 and 446

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.02, 1,130.21 and 446 is: 615.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.02 : 1,130.21 = 446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.02/1,130.21 = 446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.02x = 1,130.21 × 446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.02x = 504,073.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,073.66/819.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.46

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