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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656.03, 3,984.50 and 807.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656.03, 3,984.50 and 807.33 is: 1,211.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656.03 : 3,984.50 = 807.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656.03/3,984.50 = 807.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656.03x = 3,984.50 × 807.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656.03x = 3,216,806.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,806.39/2,656.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211.13

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