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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.44, 1,210.50 and 671.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.44, 1,210.50 and 671.01 is: 1,004.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.44 : 1,210.50 = 671.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.44/1,210.50 = 671.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.44x = 1,210.50 × 671.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.44x = 812,257.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,257.61/808.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.72

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