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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.44, 1,115.30 and 668.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.44, 1,115.30 and 668.12 is: 922.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.44 : 1,115.30 = 668.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.44/1,115.30 = 668.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.44x = 1,115.30 × 668.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.44x = 745,150.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,150.33/807.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.86

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