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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.07, 1,113.38 and 621.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.07, 1,113.38 and 621.79 is: 858.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.07 : 1,113.38 = 621.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.07/1,113.38 = 621.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.07x = 1,113.38 × 621.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.07x = 692,288.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,288.55/806.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.84

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