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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.05, 1,112.54 and 570.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.05, 1,112.54 and 570.26 is: 786.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.05 : 1,112.54 = 570.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.05/1,112.54 = 570.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.05x = 1,112.54 × 570.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.05x = 634,437.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,437.06/807.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.12

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