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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.16, 1,113.44 and 527.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.16, 1,113.44 and 527.04 is: 727.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.16 : 1,113.44 = 527.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.16/1,113.44 = 527.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.16x = 1,113.44 × 527.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.16x = 586,827.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,827.42/807.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.03

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