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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.08, 1,130.32 and 446.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.08, 1,130.32 and 446.06 is: 615.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.08 : 1,130.32 = 446.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.08/1,130.32 = 446.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.08x = 1,130.32 × 446.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.08x = 504,190.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,190.54/819.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.56

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