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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.18, 1,212.70 and 613.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.18, 1,212.70 and 613.12 is: 920.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.18 : 1,212.70 = 613.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.18/1,212.70 = 613.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.18x = 1,212.70 × 613.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.18x = 743,530.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,530.62/808.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.01

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