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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.15, 1,210.32 and 374.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.15, 1,210.32 and 374.07 is: 560.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.15 : 1,210.32 = 374.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.15/1,210.32 = 374.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.15x = 1,210.32 × 374.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.15x = 452,744.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,744.40/807.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.92

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