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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.70, 1,208.52 and 677.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.70, 1,208.52 and 677.53 is: 1,015.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.70 : 1,208.52 = 677.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.70/1,208.52 = 677.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.70x = 1,208.52 × 677.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.70x = 818,808.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,808.56/806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.01

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