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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.49, 1,210.75 and 547.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.49, 1,210.75 and 547.63 is: 822.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.49 : 1,210.75 = 547.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.49/1,210.75 = 547.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.49x = 1,210.75 × 547.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.49x = 663,038.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,038.63/806.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822.13

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