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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.01, 1,114.11 and 770.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.01, 1,114.11 and 770.13 is: 1,060.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.01 : 1,114.11 = 770.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.01/1,114.11 = 770.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.01x = 1,114.11 × 770.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.01x = 858,009.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,009.53/809.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.57

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