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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.51, 1,210.95 and 345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.51, 1,210.95 and 345.51 is: 518.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.51 : 1,210.95 = 345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.51/1,210.95 = 345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.51x = 1,210.95 × 345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.51x = 418,395.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,395.33/807.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.13

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