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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.15, 1,113.91 and 610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.15, 1,113.91 and 610.32 is: 842.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.15 : 1,113.91 = 610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.15/1,113.91 = 610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.15x = 1,113.91 × 610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.15x = 679,839.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,839.65/807.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.27

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