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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.04, 1,211.16 and 560.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.04, 1,211.16 and 560.10 is: 840.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.04 : 1,211.16 = 560.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.04/1,211.16 = 560.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.04x = 1,211.16 × 560.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.04x = 678,370.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,370.72/807.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.57

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