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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.94, 1,207.67 and 677.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.94, 1,207.67 and 677.09 is: 1,013.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.94 : 1,207.67 = 677.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.94/1,207.67 = 677.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.94x = 1,207.67 × 677.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.94x = 817,691.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,691.86/806.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.32

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