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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.81, 1,114.65 and 476.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.81, 1,114.65 and 476.19 is: 657.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.81 : 1,114.65 = 476.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.81/1,114.65 = 476.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.81x = 1,114.65 × 476.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.81x = 530,785.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,785.18/807.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.07

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