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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.34, 1,113.79 and 544.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.34, 1,113.79 and 544.90 is: 751.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.34 : 1,113.79 = 544.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.34/1,113.79 = 544.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.34x = 1,113.79 × 544.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.34x = 606,904.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,904.17/807.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.73

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