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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.52, 1,107.11 and 792.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.52, 1,107.11 and 792.94 is: 1,087.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.52 : 1,107.11 = 792.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.52/1,107.11 = 792.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.52x = 1,107.11 × 792.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.52x = 877,871.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,871.80/807.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087.12

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