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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.30, 1,101.80 and 802.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.30, 1,101.80 and 802.10 is: 1,092.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.30 : 1,101.80 = 802.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.30/1,101.80 = 802.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.30x = 1,101.80 × 802.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.30x = 883,753.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,753.78/809.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092.00

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