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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811.06, 1,216.67 and 767.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811.06, 1,216.67 and 767.32 is: 1,151.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811.06 : 1,216.67 = 767.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811.06/1,216.67 = 767.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811.06x = 1,216.67 × 767.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811.06x = 933,575.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,575.22/811.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151.06

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