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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.14, 1,111.34 and 608.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.14, 1,111.34 and 608.25 is: 837.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.14 : 1,111.34 = 608.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.14/1,111.34 = 608.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.14x = 1,111.34 × 608.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.14x = 675,974.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,974.08/807.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.49

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