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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.89, 1,213.74 and 613.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.89, 1,213.74 and 613.82 is: 921.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.89 : 1,213.74 = 613.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.89/1,213.74 = 613.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.89x = 1,213.74 × 613.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.89x = 745,011.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,011.82/808.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.03

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