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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.28, 1,227.95 and 810.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.28, 1,227.95 and 810.14 is: 1,214.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.28 : 1,227.95 = 810.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.28/1,227.95 = 810.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.28x = 1,227.95 × 810.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.28x = 994,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,807.36/819.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.25

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