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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.13, 1,208.62 and 669.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.13, 1,208.62 and 669.77 is: 1,002.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.13 : 1,208.62 = 669.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.13/1,208.62 = 669.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.13x = 1,208.62 × 669.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.13x = 809,497.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,497.42/807.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002.93

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