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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.64, 1,107.65 and 507.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.64, 1,107.65 and 507.93 is: 700.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.64 : 1,107.65 = 507.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.64/1,107.65 = 507.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.64x = 1,107.65 × 507.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.64x = 562,606.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,606.12/802.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.95

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