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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807, 1,113.26 and 508.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807, 1,113.26 and 508.11 is: 700.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807 : 1,113.26 = 508.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807/1,113.26 = 508.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807x = 1,113.26 × 508.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807x = 565,658.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,658.54/807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.94

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