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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880.20, 1,215.27 and 806.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880.20, 1,215.27 and 806.22 is: 1,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880.20 : 1,215.27 = 806.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880.20/1,215.27 = 806.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880.20x = 1,215.27 × 806.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880.20x = 979,774.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,774.98/880.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.13

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