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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799.76, 1,104.18 and 652.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799.76, 1,104.18 and 652.74 is: 901.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799.76 : 1,104.18 = 652.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799.76/1,104.18 = 652.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799.76x = 1,104.18 × 652.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799.76x = 720,742.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,742.45/799.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.20

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