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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.07, 1,215.10 and 805.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.07, 1,215.10 and 805.21 is: 1,207.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.07 : 1,215.10 = 805.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.07/1,215.10 = 805.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.07x = 1,215.10 × 805.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.07x = 978,408.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,408.64/810.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.81

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