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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.91, 1,114.77 and 476.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.91, 1,114.77 and 476.16 is: 657.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.91 : 1,114.77 = 476.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.91/1,114.77 = 476.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.91x = 1,114.77 × 476.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.91x = 530,808.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,808.88/807.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.01

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