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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.15, 1,113.35 and 627.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.15, 1,113.35 and 627.14 is: 866.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.15 : 1,113.35 = 627.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.15/1,113.35 = 627.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.15x = 1,113.35 × 627.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.15x = 698,225.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,225.97/806.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866.12

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