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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820.11, 1,130.99 and 610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820.11, 1,130.99 and 610.80 is: 842.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820.11 : 1,130.99 = 610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820.11/1,130.99 = 610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820.11x = 1,130.99 × 610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820.11x = 690,799.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,799.98/820.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.33

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