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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.27, 1,107.78 and 679.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.27, 1,107.78 and 679.19 is: 936.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.27 : 1,107.78 = 679.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.27/1,107.78 = 679.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.27x = 1,107.78 × 679.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.27x = 752,385.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,385.01/803.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.66

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