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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.18, 1,130.45 and 446.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.18, 1,130.45 and 446.16 is: 615.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.18 : 1,130.45 = 446.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.18/1,130.45 = 446.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.18x = 1,130.45 × 446.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.18x = 504,362.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,362.43/819.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.69

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