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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826.13, 1,140.04 and 453.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826.13, 1,140.04 and 453.10 is: 625.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826.13 : 1,140.04 = 453.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826.13/1,140.04 = 453.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826.13x = 1,140.04 × 453.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826.13x = 516,552.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,552.12/826.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.27

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