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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.02, 1,210.07 and 547.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.02, 1,210.07 and 547.18 is: 821.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.02 : 1,210.07 = 547.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.02/1,210.07 = 547.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.02x = 1,210.07 × 547.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.02x = 662,126.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,126.10/806.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.48

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