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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.18, 1,114.86 and 611.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.18, 1,114.86 and 611.35 is: 843.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.18 : 1,114.86 = 611.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.18/1,114.86 = 611.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.18x = 1,114.86 × 611.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.18x = 681,569.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,569.17/808.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.34

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