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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.18, 1,207.47 and 767.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.18, 1,207.47 and 767.93 is: 1,150.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.18 : 1,207.47 = 767.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.18/1,207.47 = 767.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.18x = 1,207.47 × 767.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.18x = 927,252.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,252.44/806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150.18

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