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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.18, 1,107.09 and 507.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.18, 1,107.09 and 507.47 is: 700.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.18 : 1,107.09 = 507.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.18/1,107.09 = 507.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.18x = 1,107.09 × 507.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.18x = 561,812.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,812.42/802.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.36

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