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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.67, 1,211.42 and 697.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.67, 1,211.42 and 697.32 is: 1,047.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.67 : 1,211.42 = 697.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.67/1,211.42 = 697.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.67x = 1,211.42 × 697.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.67x = 844,749.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,749.14/806.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047.21

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