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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.68, 1,210.24 and 482.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.68, 1,210.24 and 482.64 is: 723.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.68 : 1,210.24 = 482.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.68/1,210.24 = 482.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.68x = 1,210.24 × 482.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.68x = 584,110.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,110.23/807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.20

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