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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892.41, 1,335.70 and 807.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892.41, 1,335.70 and 807.16 is: 1,208.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892.41 : 1,335.70 = 807.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892.41/1,335.70 = 807.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892.41x = 1,335.70 × 807.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892.41x = 1,078,120.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,120.03/892.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208.10

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