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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.19, 1,107.21 and 521.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.19, 1,107.21 and 521.94 is: 720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.19 : 1,107.21 = 521.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.19/1,107.21 = 521.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.19x = 1,107.21 × 521.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.19x = 577,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,897.19/802.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.40

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