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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.45, 1,207.08 and 730.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.45, 1,207.08 and 730.67 is: 1,093.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.45 : 1,207.08 = 730.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.45/1,207.08 = 730.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.45x = 1,207.08 × 730.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.45x = 881,971.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,971.11/806.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.65

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