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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.48, 1,210.80 and 624.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.48, 1,210.80 and 624.34 is: 935.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.48 : 1,210.80 = 624.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.48/1,210.80 = 624.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.48x = 1,210.80 × 624.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.48x = 755,950.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,950.87/808.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.03

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