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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.22, 1,210.02 and 374.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.22, 1,210.02 and 374.68 is: 561.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.22 : 1,210.02 = 374.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.22/1,210.02 = 374.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.22x = 1,210.02 × 374.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.22x = 453,370.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,370.29/807.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.64

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