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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.66, 1,210.59 and 369.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.66, 1,210.59 and 369.27 is: 553.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.66 : 1,210.59 = 369.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.66/1,210.59 = 369.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.66x = 1,210.59 × 369.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.66x = 447,034.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,034.57/807.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.49

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