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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.07, 1,113.25 and 597.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.07, 1,113.25 and 597.18 is: 823.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.07 : 1,113.25 = 597.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.07/1,113.25 = 597.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.07x = 1,113.25 × 597.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.07x = 664,810.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,810.64/807.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.73

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