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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.66, 1,210.01 and 498.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.66, 1,210.01 and 498.62 is: 747.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.66 : 1,210.01 = 498.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.66/1,210.01 = 498.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.66x = 1,210.01 × 498.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.66x = 603,335.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,335.72/806.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747.94

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