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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811.06, 1,213.26 and 674.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811.06, 1,213.26 and 674.30 is: 1,008.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811.06 : 1,213.26 = 674.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811.06/1,213.26 = 674.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811.06x = 1,213.26 × 674.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811.06x = 818,101.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,101.22/811.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.68

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