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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.80, 1,210.68 and 616.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.80, 1,210.68 and 616.08 is: 924.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.80 : 1,210.68 = 616.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.80/1,210.68 = 616.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.80x = 1,210.68 × 616.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.80x = 745,875.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,875.73/806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.49

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