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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.25, 1,335.61 and 804.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.25, 1,335.61 and 804.57 is: 1,207.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.25 : 1,335.61 = 804.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.25/1,335.61 = 804.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.25x = 1,335.61 × 804.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.25x = 1,074,590.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,590.41/890.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.07

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