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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.84, 1,213.26 and 645.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.84, 1,213.26 and 645.76 is: 968.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.84 : 1,213.26 = 645.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.84/1,213.26 = 645.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.84x = 1,213.26 × 645.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.84x = 783,474.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,474.78/808.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.64

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