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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.10, 1,211.85 and 625.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.10, 1,211.85 and 625.05 is: 936.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.10 : 1,211.85 = 625.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.10/1,211.85 = 625.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.10x = 1,211.85 × 625.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.10x = 757,466.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,466.84/809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.18

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