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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.33, 1,107.14 and 507.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.33, 1,107.14 and 507.69 is: 700.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.33 : 1,107.14 = 507.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.33/1,107.14 = 507.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.33x = 1,107.14 × 507.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.33x = 562,081.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,081.37/802.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.56

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