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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.13, 1,130.37 and 465.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.13, 1,130.37 and 465.07 is: 641.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.13 : 1,130.37 = 465.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.13/1,130.37 = 465.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.13x = 1,130.37 × 465.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.13x = 525,701.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,701.18/819.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641.78

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