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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.56, 1,107.61 and 747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.56, 1,107.61 and 747.08 is: 1,024.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.56 : 1,107.61 = 747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.56/1,107.61 = 747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.56x = 1,107.61 × 747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.56x = 827,473.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,473.28/807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.66

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