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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.40, 1,113.82 and 696.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.40, 1,113.82 and 696.84 is: 961.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.40 : 1,113.82 = 696.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.40/1,113.82 = 696.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.40x = 1,113.82 × 696.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.40x = 776,154.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,154.33/807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.30

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