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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.51, 1,208.24 and 676.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.51, 1,208.24 and 676.11 is: 1,011.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.51 : 1,208.24 = 676.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.51/1,208.24 = 676.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.51x = 1,208.24 × 676.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.51x = 816,903.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,903.15/807.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.63

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