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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821.03, 1,132.75 and 466.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821.03, 1,132.75 and 466.91 is: 644.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821.03 : 1,132.75 = 466.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821.03/1,132.75 = 466.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821.03x = 1,132.75 × 466.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821.03x = 528,892.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,892.30/821.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.18

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