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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.52, 1,210.06 and 601.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.52, 1,210.06 and 601.10 is: 900.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.52 : 1,210.06 = 601.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.52/1,210.06 = 601.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.52x = 1,210.06 × 601.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.52x = 727,365.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,365.56/807.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.75

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