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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.93, 1,208.93 and 751.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.93, 1,208.93 and 751.32 is: 1,121.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.93 : 1,208.93 = 751.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.93/1,208.93 = 751.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.93x = 1,208.93 × 751.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.93x = 908,289.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,289.53/809.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121.44

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