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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.21, 1,114.11 and 526.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.21, 1,114.11 and 526.95 is: 727.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.21 : 1,114.11 = 526.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.21/1,114.11 = 526.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.21x = 1,114.11 × 526.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.21x = 587,080.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,080.26/807.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.30

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