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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.10, 1,207.80 and 755.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.10, 1,207.80 and 755.01 is: 1,127.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.10 : 1,207.80 = 755.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.10/1,207.80 = 755.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.10x = 1,207.80 × 755.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.10x = 911,901.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,901.08/809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.06

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