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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.20, 1,210.68 and 670.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.20, 1,210.68 and 670.50 is: 1,004.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.20 : 1,210.68 = 670.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.20/1,210.68 = 670.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.20x = 1,210.68 × 670.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.20x = 811,760.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,760.94/808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.41

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