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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.65, 1,210.32 and 546.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.65, 1,210.32 and 546.95 is: 820.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.65 : 1,210.32 = 546.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.65/1,210.32 = 546.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.65x = 1,210.32 × 546.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.65x = 661,987.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,987.55/806.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.67

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