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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797.67, 1,101.33 and 610.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797.67, 1,101.33 and 610.83 is: 843.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797.67 : 1,101.33 = 610.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797.67/1,101.33 = 610.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797.67x = 1,101.33 × 610.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797.67x = 672,725.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,725.40/797.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.36

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