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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.25, 1,363.23 and 807.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.25, 1,363.23 and 807.37 is: 1,207.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.25 : 1,363.23 = 807.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.25/1,363.23 = 807.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.25x = 1,363.23 × 807.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.25x = 1,100,627.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,627.60/911.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.82

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