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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.10, 1,117.23 and 547.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.10, 1,117.23 and 547.26 is: 755.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.10 : 1,117.23 = 547.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.10/1,117.23 = 547.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.10x = 1,117.23 × 547.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.10x = 611,415.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,415.29/809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.67

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