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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.77, 1,210.16 and 764.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.77, 1,210.16 and 764.65 is: 1,146.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.77 : 1,210.16 = 764.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.77/1,210.16 = 764.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.77x = 1,210.16 × 764.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.77x = 925,348.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,348.84/806.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146.98

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