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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.81, 1,212.08 and 345.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.81, 1,212.08 and 345.53 is: 518.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.81 : 1,212.08 = 345.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.81/1,212.08 = 345.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.81x = 1,212.08 × 345.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.81x = 418,810.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,810.00/807.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.45

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