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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.67, 1,212.51 and 670.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.67, 1,212.51 and 670.59 is: 1,007.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.67 : 1,212.51 = 670.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.67/1,212.51 = 670.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.67x = 1,212.51 × 670.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.67x = 813,097.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,097.08/806.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.97

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