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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.75, 1,212.07 and 625.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.75, 1,212.07 and 625.50 is: 938.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.75 : 1,212.07 = 625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.75/1,212.07 = 625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.75x = 1,212.07 × 625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.75x = 758,146.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,146.66/807.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.59

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