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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.64, 1,266.49 and 808.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.64, 1,266.49 and 808.12 is: 1,111.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.64 : 1,266.49 = 808.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.64/1,266.49 = 808.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.64x = 1,266.49 × 808.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.64x = 1,023,475.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,475.90/920.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.70

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