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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.10, 1,210.68 and 294.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.10, 1,210.68 and 294.10 is: 441.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.10 : 1,210.68 = 294.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.10/1,210.68 = 294.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.10x = 1,210.68 × 294.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.10x = 356,060.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,060.99/807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.16

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