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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.30, 1,213.05 and 647.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.30, 1,213.05 and 647.92 is: 972.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.30 : 1,213.05 = 647.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.30/1,213.05 = 647.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.30x = 1,213.05 × 647.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.30x = 785,953.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,953.29/808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972.36

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