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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821.10, 1,133.19 and 467.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821.10, 1,133.19 and 467.04 is: 644.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821.10 : 1,133.19 = 467.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821.10/1,133.19 = 467.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821.10x = 1,133.19 × 467.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821.10x = 529,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,245.06/821.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.56

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