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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.09, 1,113.67 and 620.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.09, 1,113.67 and 620.84 is: 855.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.09 : 1,113.67 = 620.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.09/1,113.67 = 620.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.09x = 1,113.67 × 620.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.09x = 691,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,410.88/808.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.61

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