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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.62, 1,113.51 and 607.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.62, 1,113.51 and 607.53 is: 838.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.62 : 1,113.51 = 607.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.62/1,113.51 = 607.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.62x = 1,113.51 × 607.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.62x = 676,490.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,490.73/806.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.67

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